Fourteen students were in the classroom when the incident occurred, according to the Crossville Police Department.

A Cumberland County educator is facing a felony charge after he was accused of threatening students in a high school classroom earlier this week. Court documents state James Edward Greene, 56, is set to appear in court in December for a reckless endangerment charge.

A teacher at Stone Memorial High School was arrested for threatening students and is facing a felony charge of reckless endangerment. He has been suspended and banned from school property.