The Marion man was doing some work around his home on Rochester Avenue when the ground beneath his feet gave way, dropping him into a well he had filled in two years ago. Quick reaction allowed him to stop his fall before becoming completely immersed in the the dark, murky waters below.
"I can't swim a lick," Etheridge said Wednesday, happy to be back at work the morning after the incident.
Find out how Etheridge made it out when he tells his story and offers a warning to homeowners in next week's issue of The Crittenden Press, on newsstands Wednesday.
