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Missing 8 year old feared lost on Roan Mountain search
Michael Eugene Reel, 8, from Hickory NC, disappeared Saturday from a Roan Mountain campsite. More than 100 officers and volunteers, aided by dogs and helicopters, search a 10 square mile area while weather and the boy's fear of rescuers hamper efforts. Authorities say he is frightened and may be alive but time is running out.
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Roan Mountain
N.C
Michael Eugene Reel
Hickory
Ernie Reel
Avery County
Mark Phillips
Doug Jennings
Carter County
Jennings