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Williamson County Animal Center closed through July 3 due to power outage | News

Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC) is closed Saturday, July 1 due to a power outage caused by last night’s storms.  All animals are being cared for by staff and volunteers.  Until power and phone lines are restored, citizens should call (629) 235-6477 to report lost/stray animals or otherwise contact animal control officers. WCAC is scheduled […]

Burrell Township animal ordinance draws mixed response | News

BLACK LICK — An animal-control ordinance that bans residents from keeping wild animals and subjects them to citations for letting their pets or farm animals run at large has been adopted by the Burrell Township board of supervisors. Chairman Dan Shacreaw, Vice Chairman John Shields and newly-seated Supervisor Sam Hilty unanimously approved the new regulation […]

Amid volunteer struggles, two animal groups merge | Local News

The Halifax County Paws and Claws SPCA and the Halifax County Humane Society have joined forces to help local animals. In order to best accomplish the goals of rescuing and fostering animals in need, the Halifax Humane Society dissolved and those volunteers merged together with the SPCA to increase manpower and achieve goals, a news […]

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