BAINBRIDGE, Ohio — In the early hours Friday, Paint Valley Local Schools (PVLSD) faced a threat that led to an immediate closure of the school. The school released a statement saying, “Early this morning PVLSD received notification of a bomb threat through a social media post on another district’s site. We immediately notified local authorities. The thorough search operations, bolstered by the Columbus K9 Division, exemplify the rigorous measures in place to protect the students and staff of Paint Valley Local Schools. Parents, students, and staff are urged to await further updates from the school and local authorities regarding the resumption of normal operations.