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Hopkinsville High School Lifts Lockdown Following Bomb Threat

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Hopkinsville High School was placed on lockdown on Tuesday due to a potential bomb threat.

Police reported that a voicemail containing a bomb threat was left on a school district line on Monday afternoon and was discovered this morning.

A thorough search of the facility, including both primary and secondary sweeps, was conducted by police, but no suspicious items were found.

As a result, the lockdown has been lifted for all schools in the area.


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16-year-old Hunter McKelvin dies after rescue during camping trip in Indian River

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16-year-old Hunter McKelvin dies after rescue during camping trip in Indian River island east of Maynard May Park in Edgewater Volusia County
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Volusia County, Fla. — A 16-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in the Indian River during a weekend camping and fishing trip, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities identified the teen as Hunter McKelvin of Paisley. Deputies said he was discovered face-down in the water Saturday morning near a small island east of Maynard May Park in Edgewater.

Members of the group located the teen and immediately began CPR before transporting him by boat to Maynard May Park.

Upon arrival, officers with the Edgewater Police Department and other emergency responders took over life-saving efforts.

McKelvin was then transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased later that morning.

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Investigators reported that no visible injuries were observed, and there were no immediate signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances during the initial investigation.

An autopsy has been scheduled as authorities continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.


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