Messiah building evacuated following bomb threat

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Messiah building evacuated following bomb threat

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GRANTHAM, Pa. (WHTM) -

A building on the Messiah College campus was evacuated after a bomb threat Tuesday night.

Police swept the Frey Academic Building just after 8:00 p.m. but did not find evidence of a threat.

The building reopened a short time later.

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