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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
Friday February 7th, 2025 :: 11:37 a.m. EST

Advisory

**Update on McDowell County courthouse bomb threat**

**Update on McDowell County courthouse bomb threat**

Law enforcement and emergency services have cleared the McDowell County Courthouse and no threat has been found. The courthouse is back open to the public. Main Street, along with Henderson, Court and South Garden streets are also now open.

We thank the public for their patience, and all law enforcement and emergency services personnel who assisted with this morning’s incident.

Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235

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