Idea came after some school shooters used fire alarms as a tactic to get kids out of classrooms
State lawmakers are giving schools an option to wait before evacuating when a fire alarm goes off.
A school safety measure was passed that allows the delay of fire evacuations by up to three minutes. This would allow teachers and staff to check hallways for threats before sending students out.
The idea came after some school shooters used fire alarms as a tactic to get kids out of classrooms.
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Sunnyside Dispensary in Prestonsburg opened its doors this week; dispensaries now open in all 11 licensing regions throughout commonwealth
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Hanover Community Garden invites the community to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
at Hanover Community Garden
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Sunnyside Dispensary in Prestonsburg opened its doors this week; dispensaries now open in all 11 licensing regions throughout commonwealth
Four area counties fall under the disaster declaration
See who made the All-Conference teams in the ORVC.
One local team is moving on, while another saw its season end on Thursday night.
Both teams dominated on Wednesday night
