No credible threat found at Cherokee Bluff High School

Rumors circulating on social media alleging that a student from Cherokee Bluff High School threatened to carry out a school shooting prompted a statement from the district’s superintendent on Thursday morning.

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is addressing rumors of threats at Cherokee Bluff High School.

Although there is no confirmation of a credible threat, the HCSO has deployed additional deputies to the campus today to reassure students, teachers, and parents.

“Social media rumors continue to claim that there is a threat at Cherokee Bluff High School. Both school officials and law enforcement have investigated thoroughly and have found no evidence to suggest otherwise. We urge the community to remain vigilant and report any concerns promptly,” stated the HCSO.