So this year, we actually moved to a new location off of 64 West in West Tyler,” says Mintie Betts, the East Texas Fair Director of Marketing and Communications.

Over the last two weeks, schools across the ArkLaTex have dealt with multiple threats or related concerns, many of which were in Northeast Texas. Although all the threats were deemed not credible, law enforcement warned the local communities that threatening a school is a serious crime.

The Cass County Criminal District Attorney’s Office recently took note of the inundation in social media school threats via a statement posted on Facebook.

"We take all incidents like this seriously and we are committed to ensuring the safety of all of our students and staff," Bastrop Middle School Principal Tiffany Peirson said. "Th