Taking up residence

Controlled hunting can help maintain a balance of deer in cities and towns.

Some towns are allowing limited hunting to combat expanding deer populations. Here are some tips on capitalizing on those opportunities.

It’s no longer a surprise to see deer in town.

“When I drove up Interstate 55 just north of Jackson where the highway merges with I-220, I saw four bucks standing beside the road,” James Bennett said. “This is right in Madison County. It was just a miracle that the deer I saw were not hit on the highway.

“There was a time when this happening would have been a rare event worth spreading the word to colleagues and friends. Now it’s such a common occurrence that it’s no big deal anymore.” Click here to read more on Taking up residence

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