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Hixson man dies in Sequatchie County logging accident

A Hixson man died today after becoming entangled in some logging equipment, said Sequatchie County Sheriff Ronnie Hitchcock.

William Eric Posey, 39, was doing mechanical work on the equipment at a farm in Sequatchie County when he fell into the machine, Hitchcock said.

Posey was dead when sheriff’s deputies got there, Hitchcock said.