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Apollo High School searched after hate messages left on walls.

Messenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, KY)

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Byline: Joanie Baker

Sep. 12--Graffiti was found in two boys' bathrooms at Apollo High School on Monday night that referenced Sept. 11, the Ku Klux Klan and threatened minorities.

Officials said the school was searched by a bomb-sniffing canine from the Daviess County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday morning before determining the building was safe for school functions.

Maintenance workers cleaning the school Monday night discovered writing in the "Circle C" boys' bathroom that spread the words "KKK" and "(N-word) will die" on the walls.

The graffiti was already cleaned off when Deputy Chris Wolter arrived with canine Aysha, but reports…

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