Petersburg School District receives second threat in under two weeks

The Petersburg Police Department notified the Petersburg School District of a threat made by a high school student directed at the secondary school.

PSD Superintendent Erica Kludt-Painter told the Pilot that the threat made on Tuesday is a completely different, separate incident from the threat made in the district less than two weeks ago.

The student was not on school premises when the threat was made and “will not be on campus for the foreseeable future,” Kludt-Painter told the Pilot.

When made aware of the threat, PPD notified the district and has since cooperated and provided support “as n...