Gilmer High School outdoor events suspended due to Mountain Lion sighting
by Avery Peck
KETK
Dec 9, 2025
GILMER, Texas — Gilmer High School suspended all outdoor activities for Tuesday after reports of a mountain lion in the area.
The Gilmer Police Department released a safety alert advising residents to secure their pets and avoid approaching any wild animals.
“Gilmer PD has been made aware of a possible mountain lion sighting in the area. Keep your domestic animals secured and do not approach wild animals,” The Gilmer Police Department said. “We have been speaking with state officials about what steps to take if there are more sightings in the future. Last seen in the area of Allen and Pecan.”
As a safety measure, school administrators canceled outdoor events and urged students who typically walk home to arrange alternative transportation.
1 comment:
What, there's nobody with a rifle in Texas??
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