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In the future, anyone walking into a school building’s front door will have to go through a detection system searching for any potential weapons coming onto school grounds.School board members Thursday agreed to spend $89,369 for five sets of the OPENGATE company’s detection systems.The district will pay for the cost through grant dollars.The equipment is made up of two electronic columns. Visitors walk between the pillars and if the system detects any weapons, it will sound the alarm.The system allows visitors to keep their backpacks, purses on them during the screening for large metal objects such as high caliber assault ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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