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Boy falls off float during Jamestown Parade

JAMESTOWN, Tenn. (WVLT) - According to the Fentress County Sheriff's Department, a boy fell off a float as the Jamestown Christmas Parade was ending Saturday morning.

The boy suffered a small skull fracture and had some swelling on the brain.

Officials called it simply an accident.

He was taken to UT Medical Center and is expected to recover.


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