Officials at the Mammoth Spring School System released the following statement after a student was found in possession of a weapon and removed from the campus.

Statement from Mammoth Spring School:
Important Notice from Mammoth Spring School District

This afternoon, an incident occurred involving a student who brought a knife to school.

The situation was addressed immediately, and the student has been removed from the premises pending further action.

No students or staff were in any way harmed. Please know that the safety and well-being of our students and staff are our top priorities, and we are committed to maintaining a secure learning environment.

We appreciate your understanding and support as we continue to ensure the safety of our school community.