ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Athens officials announced that a bear has been spotted in different areas of the city on Tuesday.
On Facebook, the Athens Police Department said Police Chief Anthony Pressnell said Wildlife officials notified the department that a bear was spotted within city limits.
“We ask that you please do not agitate the bear, try to feed it or try to take a selfie with it,” Pressnell said. “If you see the bear, you can call us. We are staying in contact with Wildlife. Our hope is the bear will return to a more remote area,” APD said…