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Detectives, school officials investigate reported threat at Walker Valley High School on Friday

The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville.
The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville. The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville.

Detectives and school officials conducted an investigation after a rumored potential threat at Walker Valley High School was reported through a tip line Friday morning, according to a news release from the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office.

No credible threat was found to students and faculty.

The incident has been discussed with members of the School Safety Threat Assessment Team, the release states.