RCHS, RCMS go into temporary lockdown Thursday morning; situation now resolved

The Russell County High and Middle Schools went on a brief, hard lockdown this morning following an incident involving a student at the high school. RCHS Principal Shanna Tarter released this statement following the incident…

A student apparently attempted to run from school resource officers when approached regarding an altercation earlier this week at school, thus prompting the campus to go into lockdown for a short period of time.