ATV victim life-flighted to area hospital

A resident of US 33/119 between Sand Ridge and Stumptown was injured Wednesday evening when his ATV was wrecked in a Bear Fork wooded area.

Joey McCourt, about 40, reportedly received a compound fracture with severe bleeding.

Calhoun EMS took McCourt to Arnoldsburg, where he was life-flighted to a regional hospital.

The Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene.