STANTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Powell County Schools says an investigation is underway after an alleged gun incident during a middle school football game with Morgan County.

According to a release from Superintendent Sarah Wasson, the incident happened Thursday, September 11, when a fan on the Morgan County side of the field exchanged words with a Powell County volunteer helping with the chains. Wasson said the fan then waited outside the gate until one of the Powell County players exited and had words with him. As people were leaving, an incident occurred at the parking lot exit where the fan allegedly displayed a gun.

Wasson said she was notified by Morgan County’s superintendent the following day. She noted both districts and their school police chiefs are working together with Stant

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