A black bear rests in a tree in the Paducah Wells community on Thursday, July 24. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)
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A black bear in the Paducah Wells community of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Special to The Charleston Sun-Sentinel)
A black bear in the Paducah Wells community of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Special to The Charleston Sun-Sentinel)
A black bear in the Paducah Wells community of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Special to The Charleston Sun-Sentinel)
A black bear in the Paducah Wells community of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Special to The Charleston Sun-Sentinel)
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Black bear spotted in Tallahatchie County
A resident of the Paducah Wells community, located about four miles northwest of Charleston where the Delta meets the hills, got a bit of a shock last Thursday (July 24) after looking outside and seeing a black bear roaming the premises.
The person, who asked not to be identified, contacted The Sun-Sentinel about the encounter, saying the bear was on their property for roughly five…
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