Lockdown lifted without incident at Ooltewah Elementary School

A temporary lockdown at Ooltewah Elementary School has been lifted without incident.

School officials put the school on lockdown as a precaution for student and faculty safety as police search the nearby area for a suspect.

The school was never the target of a threat. The lockdown was done out of an abundance of caution, according to authorities.

Read more at WRCB.

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