NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission Search Committee for the Executive Director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified five persons to be invited to interview for the position.
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission will hold its first meeting of 2009 on Wednesday-Thursday, Jan. 21-22, at Reelfoot Lake State Park near Tiptonville. It marks the second consecutive year that the TWRC’s January meeting will be held at the Reelfoot Lake State Park.
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency advises Tennesseans to take precaution to prevent hypothermia and frostbite as they enjoy hunting, fishing, wildlife watching and other activities outside this winter.
NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s 2008-09 deer hunting seasons will conclude with the Young Sportsman Deer Hunt to be held the weekend of Jan. 17-18. Only youth (ages 6-16) may participate in the Young Sportsman Hunt, regardless of whether they possess a junior or adult license.
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has been involved in response activities including assessment of the initial impact to wildlife resources, public safety and boating, and initiating sampling to track long-term effect on wildlife and habitat since the massive release of fly ash on Dec. 22, 2008. The release came from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Kingston Steam Plant on Watts Bar Reservoir.
NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s second segment of gun season for deer hunters is heading down the home stretch with one deer unit slated to have its season end Jan. 7 while the remaining two units will have their seasons close on Jan. 11.
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is urging everyone who received a firearm as a gift during the holiday season to handle them in a safe and responsible manner.
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has received the award for Outstanding Supporting Organization in the Southeastern Resources, Conservation, and Development (RC&D) region which consists of nine states.
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. --- With the close of the 2008 bear hunting seasons on Wednesday, Dec. 17, Tennessee has recorded a new all time record harvest for black bears, according Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) reports.
