Update: Following up on the written statement provided by Floyd County Superintendent Steve Trimble on the video of two students from Prestonsburg High School fighting, we spoke with him to get an update on the incident. Trimble says the student that was attacked had returned to school and they are continuing the investigation into the incident. We will follow this story as more information becomes available.

Original Story: Floyd County Schools Superintendent Steve Trimble has issued a statement on a video of an altercation that took place recently between two students at Prestonsburg High School. The video had been shared recently on social media. In his statement, Superintendent Trimble said “law enforcement was notified of the incident and promptly responded. The administration of Prestonsburg High School in concert with the Floyd County Schools District Central office is handling the situation according to school district policies. A full and complete investigation will occur and those involved will be held accountable according to local policy and KY State Law.” He added that such behavior will not be tolerated and the safety of all students is utmost priority.