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Developing: Another local threat, this one a bomb threat at Augusta Health
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Developing: Two Augusta County schools on lockdown after phone threat
An anonymous threat was called in to Buffalo Gap High School Wednesday morning, leading to a lockdown at the high school and the nearby Buffalo Gap Middle School.
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