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Gwinnett County: On Aug. 5, 2017, Cpl. Eddie Tompkins received a call about hunting out of season off Callie Still Road in Gwinnett County. That call began an investigation that ultimately led to multiple charges against a 57-year-old Loganville man who was hunting at night with a night-vision crossbow, hunting over bait and killing multiple…
Some of you will recognize the actor Will Geer. You will remember him as either the fur-clad mountain man who asked Jeremiah Johnson (Robert Redford), “Can you skin griz, pilgrim?” Or you might recognize him as Grandpa on the 1970s TV series “The Waltons.” Will Geer was born in 1901 in Indiana, about nine months…
It must be a daunting task, this keeping tabs on all the flora and fauna in our big ol’ state. Why, they’s folks who dedicate their whole lives to running herd on deer and turkeys and quail and such. Get paid for it, too. I have nothing but respect for the wildlife biologists, DNR rangers,…
Hog Poison Is Not The Answer, But I Got Some Ideas Dear GON, Thank you for bringing to light the stupid and disgusting plan that the government has to rid us of feral hogs. The farmers have convinced the government to allow them to poison them. If the wild hogs are such a problem, then…
February is a very interesting month. It is the shortest month, and for me, it is the most difficult month to both spell and pronounce correctly. It’s the “ru” part that my tongue struggles to get right. And I think I am in the majority. These are common points about this special month. On a…
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Dodge County: On Nov. 18, Sgt. James McLaughlin and Ranger Allen Mills met with a landowner in reference to someone hunting without permission on property in Dodge County. The complaintant found clear evidence that someone was hunting the property, and he knew for sure the person didn’t have permission. “He showed us a stand near…
With two of my sons home on leave from the U.S. Army over the holidays, we spent a significant amount of time in the woods with our bows. To a great delight, my son Jared and I both arrowed deer. It was awesome to dress and drag these deer out, a true labor of love.…
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