AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWildlife Restoration: A 25-year milestone for Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s elk reintroduction is underway, with the herd now estimated at about 250–260 after the first releases in 2001–2002. Public Input on Fisheries: Tennessee’s TWRA is taking comments on proposed fishing regulations through Aug. 16, inviting anglers to weigh in on creel and length limits and stocking plans. Food Safety & Waterborne Health: The CDC says a Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has spread to nine states, including Kentucky, as investigators respond and health departments track case counts and recalls. Kentucky Flood Memory: A new documentary, “RISING,” revisits Kentucky’s deadly 2022 floods and is streaming on Prime Video. Land Restoration in Eastern Kentucky: A women-led nonprofit in Letcher County is working to bring bison back to strip-mined land, aiming to help rehabilitate contaminated soil and water. Local Wildlife Investigation: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is still investigating the death of 19-year-old Marly Kinney at Grayson Lake and is asking the public to contact investigators. Data Center Pushback: Mercer County residents packed a zoning meeting to oppose a proposed data center ordinance, citing farmland, water, and public safety concerns.
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