(WACH) — Lexington-Richland School District 5 is experiencing a data breach on Thursday that will affect teacher pay, according to the district.

The district issued the following statement:

"School District Five has detected a data security incident in its network environment. In response, we immediately launched an investigation with the assistance of law enforcement and third-party specialists to determine the nature and extent of the issue. We are working to restore impacted systems as quickly as possible. We are unable to provide further details at this time as the investigation continues. However, we will provide updates as they become available."

Employee retention payments will not arrive on June 6, a future payment date will be announced next week.

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