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7th graders tackle knife-wielding student who attacked teacher at Jonesville Middle School in Lee County, Virginia: sheriff
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· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the incident can be found through ABC7 News, including the actions taken by other students to intervene in the situation at Jonesville Middle School.
A violent incident occurred at a middle school in Virginia. The school, located in Lee County, was the scene of an attack on a teacher. Details of the incident are provided by local authorities.
According to them, a student was involved in the attack. Further information about the incident can be found through ABC7 News, including the actions taken by other students to intervene in the situation at Jonesville Middle School.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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