Bomb Threat At Gallatin County Schools Under Investigation

Upper Elementary and Middle School in Warsaw had to be evacuated until a bomb-sniffing dog cleared the building Thursday.

(Gallatin County, Ky.) - A bomb threat discovered Thursday at a Gallatin County school is under investigation.

The threat was found written on a bathroom wall at Upper Elementary and Middle School in Warsaw at around 1:30 p.m.

The school was evacuated while a bomb-sniffing dog was brought in to clear the building. Nothing was found during the sweep and school officials said the threat was not credible.

The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Department said the investigation is ongoing.

School will be back in session Friday on a normal schedule.

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