Event Brief
Utility crew rescues bear cub from pole
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: A Greene County utility crew helped wildlife officials rescue a bear cub from the top of a light pole.
WHO: Greeneville Energy Authority and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
WHAT: A bear cub was rescued from the top of a light pole and taken into wildlife officials’ care.
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 2:55 PM ET
WHERE: Greene County, Tennessee
WHY: The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency requested utility assistance to reach the cub on the light pole.
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