Event Brief
TWRA euthanizes 60 bears in Sevier County
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 29, 2026 at 6:20 PM ET
Summary: The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says nearly all bears it euthanized due to human-bear conflicts this year have been in Sevier County. TWRA reported 61 bears have been humanely killed in 2026, with 60 euthanized in Sevier County.
WHO: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA)
WHAT: Euthanized bears due to human-bear conflicts; 60 bears euthanized in Sevier County and 61 humanely killed statewide in 2026.
WHEN: 2026
WHERE: Sevier County, Tennessee
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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