For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard and yourself.

LIFESTYLE As black bear encounters increase in America, avoid serious danger by being 'bear aware' Encounters are happening more frequently — here's what to do (and not do) if a bear is nearby ...

Black Bear spotted around Huntsville, officials provide tips on what to do if you spot one by: Jaylan Wright Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT ...