The newest episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast is now available. The episode delves into the origins of Mississippi’s Black Bear Program, which has garnered attention among wildlife enthusiasts.
Host Matt Wyatt interviews Brad Young, the program’s first coordinator with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Young managed the program from 2002 to 2013, offering insights into its development and challenges.
Listeners can watch the full episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/OpzNpezFwBk, where they can learn more about how the program started and its significance to wildlife management in Mississippi.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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