ACCOMACK CO., Va. (WAVY) - Arcadia High School on Virginia's Eastern Shore dismissed early Friday because of a threat investigation, officials confirmed.

The school, which is located on Lankford Highway in Oak Hall, received the threat at 7:15 a.m. Friday. All students were initially moved to Arcadia Middle School while the threat was being assessed.

An alert posted to the school's website and on social media shortly before 9 a.m. stated that "Due to continued threat investigation, all Arcadia High School students will be dismissed this morning at 9:30 a.m."

The high school students were dismissed from the middle school.

WAVY has reached out to the sheriff's office for more information.

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