Threat Made To Mercer County School District; Suspect In Custody

The Mercer County School District was made aware of a social media post of threatening nature directed at a date following winter break. According to a district communication sent out Friday afternoon, the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department was notified and immediately responded to the situation Friday. There was no indication of an immediate threat to the building and the suspect is currently in police custody. No other information has been released.