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## Letcher County Courthouse Evacuated Amidst Sheriff's Office Investigation **Letcher County Sheriff's Office investigating the incident** The Letcher County Courthouse was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after a bomb threat was called into the Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office received the call at approximately 1:30 p.m. and immediately evacuated the courthouse. The Kentucky State Police Bomb Squad was called to the scene. The courthouse was reopened about two hours later after the bomb squad determined that there was no threat. The Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the incident. **Courthouse evacuated due to bomb threat** The Letcher County Courthouse was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after a bomb threat was called into the Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office received the call at approximately 1:30 p.m. and immediately evacuated the courthouse. The Kentucky State Police Bomb Squad was called to the scene and determined that there was no threat. The courthouse was reopened about two hours later. The Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the incident. **Bomb threat called into Letcher County Sheriff's Office** A bomb threat was called into the Letcher County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday afternoon, prompting the evacuation of the courthouse. The Sheriff's Office received the call at approximately 1:30 p.m. and immediately evacuated the courthouse. The Kentucky State Police Bomb Squad was called to the scene and determined that there was no threat. The courthouse was reopened about two hours later. The Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the incident.