Update as of 2:00pm on 02/24/2026
We want to express our sincere thanks to our law enforcement partners for how they’ve handled this situation and continue to do so. We appreciate the information they’ve provided throughout this process. We are sharing their latest update.
From Hohenwald Police Department
Earlier this morning, the Hohenwald Police Department was made aware of a reported threat involving a Lewis County School. Officers immediately began investigating the situation and coordinating with school officials to ensure the safety of students and staff.
At this time, the threat is not believed to be credible. We are continuing to look into the matter with our local, state, and federal partners out of an abundance of caution.
There is no immediate danger to the school or the public based on the information currently available.
The safety of our students, faculty, and community remains our top priority. We appreciate the quick reporting of the situation and the cooperation of school staff and community members while this matter is being addressed.
If anyone has information related to this incident, please contact the Hohenwald Police Department.