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Remains of Lost Hiker Discovered in Buffalo National River
June 18, 2020 · Source: National Park Service
At approximately 11:00 a.m., June 17th, 2020, search and rescue personnel discovered the remains of lost hiker Thomas Reid in the Sneeds Creek drainage area within the Ponca Wilderness area of Buffalo National River, south of Compton.
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