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Bartlesville schools to be closed Wednesday because of 'credible' threat

BARTLESVILLE - Another report of a threat at Bartlesville High School has led administrators to close all the district's schools on Wednesday, the school district told parents late Tuesday.

By Laura Summers - Tulsa World | Modified: December 19, 2012 at 6:43 am | Published: December 19, 2012

BARTLESVILLE - Another report of a threat at Bartlesville High School has led administrators to close all the district's schools on Wednesday, the school district told parents late Tuesday.

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The district received "credible reports of a threat at the high school," according to messages sent to parents by phone and email around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The message, from Superintendent Gary Quinn, said school officials "expect the situation to be stabilized by the time students are scheduled to return to school on January 2, 2013."

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