A 69-year-old man died on Oct. 24 after becoming pinned under heavy machinery in a pond near Boone, according to the Watauga County Sheriff's Office.
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A 69-year-old man died Saturday after a track hoe pinned him in a pond in Boone. Heavy machinery, water, and a body that could not get free. The Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation. It is a brutal fact of work in these mountains.
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