A bomb threat was emailed to Martin County High School, prompting a law enforcement search and evacuation of students and staff. The threat was received on Thursday, leading to a thorough search of the school. The Martin County Sheriff has an idea about the origin of the threat. Further information about the incident is available from the source.
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