{"id":238664,"date":"2013-02-06T18:27:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T00:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=238664"},"modified":"2013-02-07T18:25:18","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T00:25:18","slug":"jacksonville-deals-with-feral-hogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=238664","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Deals with Feral Hogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=238746\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-238746\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2013\/02\/feral-hog-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"feral hog\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-238746\" \/><\/a>JACKSONVILLE &#8212; Feral hogs continue to plague property owners in East Texas, but Jacksonville has been working to keep them at bay. Officials say more hogs have moved into the area, creating a problem not only for citizens but also for city property and parks. According to KETK, that&#8217;s why the city of Jacksonville has placed hog traps around the area, looking to make a dent in the seemingly endless rutting cycle. Officials say they&#8217;re trying to stop the breeding because babies just seen in the past week will themselves be old enough to breed in a matter of months &#8212; making the problem worse. According to one official, &#8220;It&#8217;s very hard to repair their damage. They are incredibly stout; their snouts are incredibly strong.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE &#8212; Feral hogs continue to plague property owners in East Texas, but Jacksonville has been working to keep them at bay. Officials say more hogs have moved into the area, creating a problem not only for citizens but also for city property and parks. According to KETK, that&#8217;s why the city of Jacksonville has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=238664\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jacksonville Deals with Feral Hogs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 08:25:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=238664"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238918,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238664\/revisions\/238918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=238664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=238664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=238664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}