There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in Hawkins County, Local Characters, Tennessee on Aug 27th, 2008
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission voted last week on the 2008-2009 duck season. Those commissioners representing East Tennesee (Mike Chase, Gary Kimsey and Rogersville’s Buddy Baird) are blasted by Bob Hodge for “hanging their constituent duck hunters out to dry.” All three voted in favor of limiting Tennessee hunters to one hen mallard per [...]
Posted in Tennessee on Jul 3rd, 2008
Rain Smith at Times-News offers a video report on a 64.5 acre hunting preserve in Grainger County, which is awaiting final approval from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Owner of Clinch Mountain Hunting Adventures, Robert Haun advertises on his website hunts between $650 and $10,000 (depending on species.) Allegedly, [...]
Posted in Tennessee on Mar 26th, 2008
There’s a piece of bad legislation quietly floating around the state legislature: and I nearly missed it. Apparently, Rep. Sherry Jones [D - Nashville] and Sen. Beverly Marrero [D - Memphis] have introduced a bill to abolish Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
House Bill 2856 creates the division of wildlife resources within the (TDEC) Tennessee department [...]
Posted in The South on Mar 26th, 2008
According to the Citizen Tribune, two men learned Monday that hunting wild turkey out of season can be expensive.
Approximately one month ago, William Chandler Day of Hawkins County and Heath Bryant of Knoxville were traveling along Fowler’s Grove Road in the Bybee community of Cocke County when they spotted a flock of wild turkeys in [...]
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