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1:50 pm
Thu December 20, 2012

Columbia schools under heightened security Friday amid rumors

Chris Belcher
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Superintendent Chris Belcher says Columbia Public Schools will be under heightened security tomorrow following rumors and chatter about a possible planned violent act at one of the district’s schools. In a letter to parents today, Belcher said the district and the Columbia Police Department have investigated the rumors and can’t find any credible evidence.

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