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Sep 9, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Carter Middle School Investigates Threat After Evacuation
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Carter Middle School in Knox County faced another safety concern Tuesday, days after a bomb threat evacuation that sent more than 20 students to hospitals for heat-related illnesses. In a message to parents, Knox County Schools said administrators and law enforcement responded quickly and identified the student responsible, preventing further escalation.
WHO: Carter Middle School administrators, Knox County Schools officials, law enforcement partners, and a student identified by the district
WHAT: A potential safety threat prompted a response at Carter Middle School; officials said the student responsible was identified before the situation escalated.
WHEN: Sep 8, 2026
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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