Searchers recover man's body from Willow Creek

Emergency workers have recovered the body of a 29-year-old Ooltewah man missing since Sunday afternoon in Willow Creek.

Mikah Grant went inner-tubing at 4:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon with a friend, officials say, and he was reported missing shortly afterward.

A man walking his dog sighted Mr. Grant's body in the creek, half a mile from the searchers' command center and 30 feet from the bank, according to a Hamilton County Emergency Services release.

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