DEWAR, Okla. - All Dewar Public Schools are closed on Monday after an online threat was found late Sunday night, the school system said in a statement.
DPS says law enforcement has been notified and are investigating the credibility of the threat. The decision to close school for the day was made as a precaution, DPS said in a statement.
DPS says more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Also on Monday morning, Henryetta Public Schools went on soft lockdown.
“We have been made aware of information sent to several school districts that has inspired us to begin a soft lockdown,” Superintendent Jason Price said in a statement.. “Our students will be allowed to move within their buildings, but no outside activity will currently occur.”
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