Marion, NC – A bomb threat at the McDowell County Courthouse has led to the evacuation of downtown for the second time in as many weeks. Law enforcement is on the scene investigating, and Main Street is currently closed to traffic. Authorities have not confirmed any findings but are taking precautions to ensure public safety. Officials urge residents to avoid the area while the investigation continues. No suspects have been identified at this time.
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