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\nAuthorities say the bodies of two Kentucky women have been recovered after a boat overturned at Lake Lanier in north Georgia.<\/p>\n
\nAuthorities say the bodies of two Kentucky women have been recovered after a boat overturned at Lake Lanier in north Georgia.<\/p>\n
Local news media report Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials said Saturday the bodies of 45-year-old Melissa Renee McMahan and 44-year-old Tammy Reece were located during an overnight search.<\/p>\n
Maj. Stephen Adams says the single-vessel boat incident occurred on the southern end of Lake Lanier on Friday. A collision with another boat is not suspected.<\/p>\n
Officials say a search is still ongoing for 46-year-old Arthur Gene McMahan Jr. and 44-year-old Anthony Reece Jr.<\/p>\n
Melissa and Arthur MaMahan are from Mount Washington, Kentucky. Tammy and Anthony Reece are from Columbia, Kentucky.<\/p>\n
Officials believe the occupants of the boat were involved with the Pirates of Lanier Charity Poker Run.
\nSource: AP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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