Pickens County Schools to add metal detectors

Pickens County Schools to add metal detectors as part of increased security measures
The school system in Pickens County announced more robust security measures are coming to its schools. According to a memo published on social media, Superintendent Shawn McDaniel said a number of increased security efforts will be implemented in county schools.
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Effective immediately, all 7 county schools will see additional metal detectors and security personnel, according to superintendent Shawn McDaniel.
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CARROLLTON, Ala. (WTVA) — Pickens County Schools announced several security measures after a recent scare. The school district is installing metal detectors in all school buildings and increasing law enforcement presence, it announced on Sunday, Feb. 23.
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Pickens County Schools Superintendent Shawn McDaniel says they are taking proactive measures to ensure that their schools are safe and will stay safe.
Pickens County announces new safety measurements for schools
After last week's incident at Gordo High School, the Pickens County School System has taken measures to make sure the schools will be more secure. School leaders announced metal detectors will be at the entrances. SROs are already assigned, but there will be an increase in the visual presence of local police officers in and out of the schools.
Pickens County Schools announced increased security measures
The school system in Pickens County announced more robust security measures are coming to its schools. Sign up for our Newsletters According to a memo published on social media, Superintendent Shawn McDaniel said a number of increased security efforts will be implemented in county schools.
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