Lexington County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a threat at White Knoll High School Monday morning, The threat was directed toward the school through another school district’s tip line, according to the LCSD. The school was swept and the campus was checked by deputies and then cleared of any threats.

Students and staff were evacuated from the building. No one was allowed on or off the campus except for law enforcement and district/school administrators, until the school was deemed safe and secure.