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Luther Nick Jeralds Middle School Coverage

Students, staff and parents dealt with another set of school-enforced lockdowns and weapons threats on Friday, and one student, at Luther Nick Jeralds Middle School in Cumberland County, was charged with a crime.

Luther Nick Jeralds Middle School Coverage

At elementary school in Harnett County, middle schools in Cumberland and Orange, students found with weapons Friday