TWRA RECOMMENDED TIPS FOR BOATERS
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is participating in the 2022 National Safe Boating Week, May 21-27. The annual event promotes safe activity... Read More
WOMAN INDICTED ON CHARGES OF CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT HOMICIDE AND CHILD NEGLECT IN BOATING ACCIDENT
The Monroe County Grand Jury has indicted 25-year-old Amanda L. English of Sweetwater on charges of Criminally Negligent Homicide and Child Neglect.... Read More
TWRA MOURNS LOSS OF FENTRESS COUNTY WILDLIFE OFFICER DOUG LAMB
Crossville, Tenn —Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency mourns the loss of Fentress County Wildlife Officer, Doug Lamb. Lamb died in an off-duty accident... Read More
GAME WARDEN SURVEILLANCE POWER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN TENNESSEE
Game wardens must have a warrant to conduct surveillance on private land and may not rely on the power of the federal... Read More
DEER BREAKS INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE CLASSROOM, SURPRISES STUDENTS
The TWRA was called to get rid of a new student at Westside Elementary in Springfield yesterday morning. Officer Kaleb Stratton was... Read More
TWRA IN THE HOT SEAT FOR WANTING TO CLEAR HUNDREDS OF ACRES OF LAND IN BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE WMA
WHITE COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — The debate over a plot of land in White County is heating up. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency plans... Read More
NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY SEPTEMBER 25
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be celebrating 2021 National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) on Saturday, Sept. 25. On this special... Read More
FREE HUNTING DAY SET FOR SATURDAY, SQUIRREL SEASON TO OPEN
Tennessee residents are allowed to hunt without a license on Saturday, Aug. 28 which coincides with the opening day of squirrel season.... Read More
3 YEAR OLD DEAD AFTER FALLING FROM BOAT
A 3-year-old boy is dead after falling from a boat on Tellico Lake. According to a release from the TWRA, this incident... Read More
TENNESSEE’S 2021 FREE FISHING DAY SET FOR JUNE 12, 2021
Tennessee’s 2021 Free Fishing Day is set for this Saturday (June 12, 2021) when anyone may fish free without a license in... Read More