{"id":341720,"date":"2015-04-09T11:52:25","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T16:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=341720"},"modified":"2015-04-10T11:52:04","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T16:52:04","slug":"fisherman-missing-on-lake-palestine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=341720","title":{"rendered":"Missing Fisherman&#8217;s Body Found on Lake Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/game-wardens-badge2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/game-wardens-badge2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"game warden&#039;s badge2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-341721\" \/><\/a>SMITH COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c  East Texas game wardens have found the body of a missing boater who disappeared on Lake Palestine. On Wednesday, in the Noonday area of the lake, a 77-year-old man who was fishing from his boat went missing near The Villages Resort. Family members first alerted authorities that A. Reed Franklin had not returned from a fishing trip. Smith County officials tell KETK the man left to go fishing around 7:00 p.m., and about an hour later, his boat was found empty.  At around 11 a.m. on Thursday, a search team found Franklin&#8217;s body north of the Villages marina. Officials say he died from drowning.   Game Warden Quint Balkcom said Franklin was from the Smith County area. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMITH COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c East Texas game wardens have found the body of a missing boater who disappeared on Lake Palestine. On Wednesday, in the Noonday area of the lake, a 77-year-old man who was fishing from his boat went missing near The Villages Resort. Family members first alerted authorities that A. Reed Franklin had not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=341720\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Missing Fisherman&#8217;s Body Found on Lake Palestine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-341720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 21:11:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=341720"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341992,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341720\/revisions\/341992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=341720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=341720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=341720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}