Black bear sightings increase across Grainger County

Black bears have been spotted in several areas of Grainger County in recent weeks. Wildlife officials remind residents to secure food sources, give bears plenty of space and report any concerning activity. Graphic by Austin Dalton.
RUTLEDGE – As black bear sightings continue to increase across Grainger County, wildlife officials are reminding residents to take precautions and avoid interactions with the…
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