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Chronic wasting disease found in local facility

Hamilton County Judge James Yates confirmed over the weekend that a case of chronic wasting disease has been found in Hamilton County.

But Hamilton County’s Game Warden Jim Daniels says there’s no need to panic just yet.

“What we know at this time is there is a captive deer in a high fence-enclosed facility undergoing testing and being monitored,” Daniels said.

“Yes, we do have a chronic wasting dise…

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