EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Sheriff's Office shared information Thursday afternoon that a post being shared says there is a lockdown in Madison County and stressed this, for now, is false, it is in another state.

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"The post is for Madison County in Indiana," the Madison County Sheriff's Office in Edwardsville said. "Please check your sources before sharing, it incites panic."

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