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Deceased Man Located in Marion County Cliff

On Thursday, personnel from the West Valley Volunteer Fire Department, along with responders from Chattanooga reporters, recovered for a man who had been reported missing in Marion County since Tuesday.

The search was resumed at sunrise on Thursday, and crews subsequently located the individual’s body near a cliff. A specialized cliff rescue team from Chattanooga assisted in the recovery efforts in Marion County.

Currently, the Marion County Sheriff’s Department continues to be under investigation.

Lucky Knott

Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.