Bomb threats lead to business evacuations in Pearl

Local stores evacuated due to bomb threat

PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) – Two local stores were being evacuated due to a bomb threat. According to Pearl Police Chief Nick McLendon, officials were at the scene of the Roses’ and Rent-A-Center in Pearl on Thursday afternoon, both located off Highway 80. Both businesses have since been evacuated, he said. It is unclear if any arrests have been made. This is a developing story. Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newslet…

Bomb threats lead to business evacuations in Pearl

At least two businesses were evacuated in Pearl.