UPDATE
The lockdown at New River Community College has been lifted, officials say. The college will remain closed on Friday, Feb. 20.
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Authorities say no weapon or person of interest was located on campus.
See the full statement from New River Community College below:
Today, Friday, February 20, NRCC received a phone call indicated that a possible shooter was on campus in Godbey Hall (NRCC campus, Dublin). NRCC immediately contacted local law enforcement, who arrived within minutes. NRCC went on lockdown while law enforcement investigated and cleared campus. The lockdown was lifted at 10:14 a.m. No threat was found. Law enforcement will continue to investigate the phone call.
The college remains closed today, Friday, February 20.
Thank you to all the local first responders who assisted on campus today. Thank you to our NRCC faculty, staff, and students for remaining calm and cooperating with law enforcement during this time.
New River Community College
ORIGINAL STORY
New River Community College is currently on lockdown, and law enforcement is investigating a report of a suspect on campus with a weapon, according to Pulaski County Emergency Management.
New River Community College told 10 News that it received a threat via a phone call, and local law enforcement is on campus investigating.
Authorities say no shots have been fired or injuries reported at this time.
Pulaski County Schools are currently on lockdown as a precautionary measure.
Stay with 10 News as this breaking news story continues to develop.