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A Wild Success: Vaughn Deer Farm and Wildlife Sanctuary Offers Refuge and Family Fun

Thursday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

We first told you about Vaughn Deer Farm and Wildlife Sanctuary about this time last year as the family was preparing to open for the 2025 season. Tucked away in the Herald backwoods (925 County Road 540 North, Norris City, IL), Vaughn Deer Farm... Read More.

White County Sheriffs Department Serves Warrants Wednesday Morning; Cite St. Louis Man for Suspended License Following Deer Collision Friday

Wednesday, November 12 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff Jordan Weiss is releasing details from a few arrests over the last few days. On Friday, November 7th, a deputy was dispatched just before 6pm to I-64 near the 129/130 mile markers in reference to a deer collision. Upon arrival, the... Read More.

Vaughn Deer Farm Prepping for Open to 2025 Season this Saturday

Friday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

The weather this weekend looks impeccable making it a beautiful opportunity to meander through the Herald backwoods to the season opening of Vaughn Deer Farm. With limited signage, it’s easy to feel like you’re on the wrong trek, but even our geographically challenged reporter... Read More.

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Deer Season Safety

Tuesday, November 14 by WROY-WRUL News

Deer Season Safety This weekend marks the first half of shotgun deer season, running from Friday morning until Sunday sunset. While most hunters know and practice good safety while afield, it never hurts to remind one about safety issues. It is important to remember to wear blaze... Read More.

White, Wayne and Saline Counties Lead Deer Collisions

Monday, October 23 by WROY-WRUL News

To say deer are active this time of the year might be a bit of an understatement as it’s rut season and male deer are looking to pro-create and any doe will do. With that in mind, motorists are reminded to be extra alert as... Read More.

County Count of Deer Collisions

Wednesday, October 18 by WROY-WRUL News

To say deer are active this time of the year might be a bit of an understatement as it’s rut season and male deer are looking to pro-create and any doe will do. With that in mind, motorists are reminded to be extra alert as... Read More.

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Deer Are on the Move

Tuesday, October 17 by WROY-WRUL News

Deer prudence: Avoid the urge to swerve during their mating season Illinois entering peak time of year for crashes involving deer SPRINGFIELD – Fall in Illinois includes high school football, spectacular scenery as the leaves change colors and... the arrival of deer mating season. The Illinois Department... Read More.

Mississippi Men Charged With Unlawfully Harvesting Deer And Turkeys In Hamilton County

Monday, December 12 by WROY-WRUL News

In December of 2020, IDNR Conservation Police Officers Johnson and Knop received information that Kalyn Chemin unlawfully harvested a 205-inch 18-point buck without a permit in Hamilton County. IDNR records verified Kalyn didn’t purchase a deer permit. Further investigation identified Kalyn’s father; Lyle Chemin... Read More.

IDNR Releases 2020 Preliminary Deer Harvest Information

Thursday, December 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hunters throughout Illinois took more than 1,100 deer during the 2020 Firearm Deer Season than the previous year according to preliminary totals released by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. 76,579 animals were killed during the 7 day total; that’s 1,162 more than 2019... Read More.

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Temporary Area Closings during Firearm Deer Seasons at Rend Lake

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Benton, IL – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake reminds visitors that many locations on Rend Lake will be closed during the state firearm deer hunting seasons. The following recreation areas will be temporarily closed to all vehicle and foot traffic during... Read More.

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A Wild Success: Vaughn Deer Farm and Wildlife Sanctuary Offers Refuge and Family Fun

White County Sheriffs Department Serves Warrants Wednesday Morning; Cite St. Louis Man for Suspended License Following Deer Collision Friday

Vaughn Deer Farm Prepping for Open to 2025 Season this Saturday

Deer Season Safety

White, Wayne and Saline Counties Lead Deer Collisions

County Count of Deer Collisions

Deer Are on the Move

Mississippi Men Charged With Unlawfully Harvesting Deer And Turkeys In Hamilton County

IDNR Releases 2020 Preliminary Deer Harvest Information

Temporary Area Closings during Firearm Deer Seasons at Rend Lake

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