TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Several school districts and officials in the Big Bend have released statements after learning that a threat was sent to schools across the state this week.<\/p>\n
In a social media post Wednesday morning<\/a>, the Madison County District School Board announced that several \u201cnearby and statewide school districts\u201d received a bomb threat. As a result, the school district said precautionary sweeps were conducted at all of its campuses and no credible threats were found.<\/p>\n Just hours before the Madison County District School Board\u2018s announcement, several other Big Bend school districts and officials addressed the threat Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n The Jackson County School District, Liberty County Schools Superintendent Kyle Peddie and the Calhoun County Sheriff\u2019s Office all deemed the threat non-credible in social media posts.<\/p>\n However, Jackson County School District and Liberty County Schools will have additional law enforcement presence on their campuses Wednesday.<\/p>\n Jackson County<\/p>\n Liberty County<\/p>\n Calhoun County<\/p>\n This story will continue to be updated as we learn more.<\/p>\n To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on Facebook<\/a>, Instagram<\/a>, YouTube<\/a>, Nextdoor<\/a> <\/a>and X<\/a> (Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n Have a news tip or see an error? Write to us here<\/a>. Please include the article\u2019s headline in your message.<\/p>\n Be the first to see all the biggest headlines by downloading the WCTV News app. Click here<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n Copyright 2025 WCTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n