CARROLL CO., Tenn. (WBBJ) -Black bear spotted Saturday in West TN is confirmed by TWRA.
On July 4th, a photo circulated across social media featuring a black bear just outside of a corn field. Reports said the bear was spotted near the Carroll County and Henderson County line.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has now confirmed that sighting. The agency is also informing residents on how to handle an encounter or sighting.
Read the official release from TWRA below…