{"id":822736,"date":"2019-10-05T16:27:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T21:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=822736"},"modified":"2019-10-06T16:24:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T21:24:19","slug":"got-elk-elk-spotted-in-gregg-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=822736","title":{"rendered":"Got Elk? Elk spotted in Gregg County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/10\/elk-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-822737\" \/>GREGG COUNTY &#8212; East Texas law enforcement get calls about stray or wandering animals quite often. Cattle, horses, dogs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c all the usual animals. According to our news partner KETK, this time, though, was a most unusual animal.  An elk.  A lone, stray elk. The Gregg County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Officers responded to  the roadway at Hwy 322 and FM 349. The animals are far more common in mountainous regions, Elk usually don&#8217;t  mistake hills for mountains. Deputies eventually \u00e2\u20ac\u0153persuaded\u00e2\u20ac\u009d the animal to leave the roadway and return to a wooded area. They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re also asking anyone who might have an elk that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gone missing to give GCSO a call.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREGG COUNTY &#8212; East Texas law enforcement get calls about stray or wandering animals quite often. Cattle, horses, dogs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c all the usual animals. According to our news partner KETK, this time, though, was a most unusual animal. An elk. A lone, stray elk. The Gregg County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Officers responded to the roadway at Hwy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=822736\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Got Elk? Elk spotted in Gregg County<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":822737,"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-822736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 20:50:16","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\/822736","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=822736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":822738,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822736\/revisions\/822738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/822737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=822736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=822736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=822736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}