Douglas County

Wild hogs spotted at several Douglas County schools

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — School employees in Douglas County are keeping an eye out for wild hogs after two were recently captured near campus.

Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that crews captured hogs at two schools, Factory Shoals Middle School on Shoals School Road in Douglasville and the alternative school down the street.

Both campuses are near woods, and school officials believe that the hogs dug underneath fences to get on the property.%

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A viewer who claimed to be a parent said hogs were also spotted at Factory Shoals Elementary School on Mount Vernon Road in Lithia Springs.

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A school district spokeswoman said she was not aware of the hogs at the elementary school, but she said the district would send workers to search the property.

School officials said the hogs that were trapped and removed from the other two schools were not aggressive and did not hurt anyone.

The school district said it is monitoring fence lines for any other signs of hogs.

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