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The historic Cole County Courthouse in downtown Jefferson City (2021 file photo from 939 the Eagle)

Cole County Courthouse evacuated for apparent bomb threat

Authorities evacuated the Cole County Courthouse Tuesday afternoon after reports of a bomb threat.

Sheriff John Wheeler posted on Twitter at around 1:30 p.m. to avoid the area. He later posted saying that authorities did not find a bomb.

No one appears to have been injured.

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