Avoyelles Parish, LA (11/9/2024) – The Avoyelles Parish School Board reported a social media threat targeting at Friday’s football game at Marksville High School.
The game was suspended, and the stadium was evacuated to ensure the safety of attendees.
Upon learning of the possible threat, district officials immediately consulted with local law enforcement. Together, they decided to clear the stadium and end the game early as a precautionary measure.
This decision underscores the School Board’s commitment to protecting students, staff, and community members.
The Avoyelles Parish School Board extends its gratitude to students, parents, staff, and visitors for their cooperation and understanding during the evacuation. The Board appreciates the community’s support in prioritizing safety amid these necessary security actions.
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