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Authorities find boy who failed to make it to bus stop in Putnam County

By Alicia Patton,

17 hours ago

PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Authorities in Putnam County said an 11-year-old who never made it to the bus stop Thursday morning has been found safe.

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office requested the public’s help in finding 11-year-old Paxton Elliot just after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29.

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Approximately 30 minutes later, officials announced the 11-year-old was found.

No additional information was released.

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