(LEX 18) — A man is dead after a helicopter crash in western Kentucky.
Search crews found the helicopter, along with the body of pilot David Stone, Monday afternoon in a wooded area near Mammoth Cave National Park.
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Glasgow/Barren County Emergency Management
The helicopter was last seen traveling toward Glasgow by a group of hunters in Ohio County.
Officials say Stone left an airport near St. Louis on Saturday and was planning to refuel in Glasgow before heading to Knoxville, Tennessee.