An Arrest in a School Threat

WHITEHOUSE – A Whitehouse Junior High School student has been arrested following a social media threat that appeared Monday evening. According to the school district’s Facebook page, the student was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with making a terroristic threat. The student has also been suspended from school pending further school discipline. The school district had additional law officers on the junior high school campus Tuesday morning to ease the concerns of the parents and the students. School superintendent Dr. Chris Moran said he is thankful for the students who saw the social media posting and immediately reported it.