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Man dies at Fall Creek Falls this week, state officials confirm

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SPENCER, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee State Parks confirmed Wednesday that a man died this week at Fall Creek Falls.

The state said it couldn't provide the identity of the man because he was a park guest.

It's not clear what happened to the person when he died on Jan. 17.

NewsChannel 5 has reached out to authorities to try to figure out the circumstances of what happened.

Woman earns college diploma after finding stability at Nashville's Strobel House

Talk about a hand-up that can change lives! This story that highlights Strobel House resident Johnnie Williams will remind you that there are services that can change an entire world for one person. After she found stable housing, she was able to graduate with a medical assistant diploma and a 4.0 GPA. Bravo Johnnie and bravo Strobel House!

- Rebecca Schleicher