It’s hard to forget your marriage proposal, but one South Carolina couple’s special moment has gone viral, all thanks to their friend, who was distracted while filming.It happened in Nathan Demetri’s backyard in Columbia — a surprise proposal to his then-girlfriend, Kate Jones. But an even bigger surprise was what wasn’t on the proposal video … Read more
The Douglas County Health Department is continuing efforts to prevent the spread of wildlife rabies by putting out oral rabies vaccine baits for raccoons.The department is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Fish and Wildlife Services, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and other local agencies to distribute the baits.The baits will … Read more
Douglas County Health Department captures, vaccinates hundreds of raccoons in effort to contain rabies strain Updated: 4:17 PM CDT Oct 27, 2023 The Douglas County Health Department has captured and vaccinated hundreds of raccoons in an effort to contain a rabies strain in the area. More than 300 raccoons have been captured, successfully vaccinated, ear … Read more
Douglas County residents are being told to stay away from raccoons and other stray animals.The warning comes after a kitten was found with a raccoon-based rabies strain that isn’t native to Omaha area.10 people came in contact with the cat, all of whom began treatment and are doing fine, according to the Douglas County Health … Read more
Rabid raccoon found in Beaufort County, several people exposed The raccoon was found last Friday near Old Mill Crossing and Stepping Stone Way in Bluffton. Updated: 6:44 AM EDT Sep 20, 2023 Beaufort County officials are sending out a warning after they found a raccoon with rabies. They say at least five people have been … Read more