The Big Sandy Mountaineer -

TJ Allderdice has taken an interest in a career with Fish and Game. Since Big Sandy is located close to the river, our community has a lot to do with wildlife and the laws that protect it.

To begin his career, Tj is interning at a hunting checkpoint. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a career in wildlife. A hunting checkpoint is crucial, primarily because of the spread of Chronic Waste Disease (CWD).

Chronic Waste Disease is a neurological disease that occurs in deer, elk, and sometimes moose. It is contagious but only through the deer family. It is highly unlikely that i...