Mt. Vernon Township High School is currently investigating a social media message, which indicated threat of violence at the school. School officials gathered on Wednesday night at the high school to work with police officers on contacting the individuals who allegedly make the threat on Wednesday on SnapChat. The threat was reportedly planned for the high school for today. Authorities do have a copy of the SnapChat message, but officials say that at this time there is no credible threats to the school. All the interviews with students have indicated that it was only a rumor. School officials and law enforcement officials believe that this is only a rumor. Since there have been recent events at schools across the county, they want to make sure that all the needs of their students and families are met. They want to make sure that everyone is safe, so extra law enforcement protocol will be done at the school today.