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Elk struck and killed on I-26 near Hendersonville
A year-old bull elk known as Bull 799 wandered from Maggie Valley through Hendersonville area before being struck and killed on I-26 east of exit 49 early July 1. Wildlife biologists monitored the animal seeking disease safety and noting elk often approach highways. The herd near the Great Smoky Mountains has grown to about 160 with occasional interchanges into urban areas.
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Maggie Valley
Henderson County
I-26
U.S. 64
Hendersonville
Laurel Park
Etowah
Fletcher
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Justin McVey
Hendersonville Country Club
Foxwood
Stoney Mountain Road
National Park
WNC
Kentucky
Carraway
Chuck Hill