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From FOX 5 Atlanta, Online Athens and WNEG Radio, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
FOX 5 Atlanta2 hours ago
Athens zoo mourns the death of 16-year-old black bear, on FOX 5 AtlantaBear Hollow Zoo is mourning the death of Yonah, a 16-year-old American black bear who was humanely euthanized Sunday evening following a severe battle with pneumonia.
Also reported byOnline Athens
WNEG Radio15 hours ago
Clint Peacock Appointed Chief of Fisheries Management, on WNEG RadioBy the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) announced today the appointment of Clint Peacock to WRD Chief of Fisheries. Peacock is a 15-year employee of the division, most recently serving as Assistant Chief of the Fisheries Management Section. As chief, Peacock’s responsibilities will include coordinating and managing