Crossville Wildlife Photographer Secures TWRA Selection

A Crossville wildlife photographer secured a repeat selection for TWRA’s annual calendar after submitting a photograph of a black bear mother and her cub. Bill Gelsleichter said the winning image was captured just outside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “I enjoy the wildlife in Tennessee and pretty much anywhere, and it’s just when somebody looks […]
Cookeville Names Ospreys Living In Cane Creek Park

Cookeville Leisure Services is monitoring a rare family of ospreys that has established a nest on top of a light pole near the baseball field in Cane Creek Park. Marketing and Communications Specialist Emily Thomas said the department first noticed the nest about a month ago. Now, Thomas said the city decided to get the […]
Report About Snake Numbers At Dale Hollow Not Supported

TWRA experts refuting a report this week of snakes overunning Dale Hollow Lake. Region 3 Communications and Outreach Coordinator Mime Barnes said there is no biological evidence to support the idea that the lake is among one of the five most snake-infested bodies of water in the state. Barnes said the presence of snakes is […]









