October 24th, 2019 by WCBC Radio

Following reports of a threat incident at Washington Middle School on Wednesday and some of the reaction generated on social media, The school system has issued the following statement: Allegany County Public Schools In an effort to dispel rumors related to this incident, please let us clarify that there were NO arrests or charges brought forth. Only 1 student was involved and there was no physical list. If you have questions or concerns about yesterday's incident, we encourage you to contact the school or the school system's Coordinator of Student Support Services and School Safety, Mr. Matt Marlowe, rather than engage in rumored dialogue on social media. Mr. Marlowe can be reached at 301-759-2410. Thank you.