GATLINBURG - Gatlinburg, Tennessee is putting 4,000 scarecrows on display in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record in time for Halloween. FULL ARTICLE

RIVERSIDE CO., Calif. - A lost dog that disappeared from its California home four years ago was found recently over 400 miles away. FULL ARTICLE

PONT-DU-CASSE, France – Residents in the are of Pont-Du-Casse, France, are being asked to be on the lookout for a wallaby that escaped from its enclosure at a park's zoo. FULL ARTICLE

ST. LOUIS, Missouri - A St. Louis bar, named Open Concept, is trying out an unusual business model where they charge customers by the hour instead of by the drink. FULL ARTICLE

STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. - A sheep that had been running loose for over three weeks after escaping during a sheepdog demonstration was finally captured. FULL ARTICLE

KEY LARGO, Fla. - About two dozen people recently competed in the annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest off Florida's Key Largo. FULL ARTICLE

BEDFORD, N.H. – Animal rescuers in New Hampshire had to use a set of wooden stairs and some coaxing to rescue a moose that got itself stuck in a resident's swimming pool. FULL ARTICLE

DALLAS, Texas – Residents in a Dallas neighborhood were surprised to see a wallaby randomly hopping around their residential area. FULL ARTICLE

DES MOINES, Iowa - An escaped steer had to be put down in Des Moines after leading police on a three-hour chase and posing a danger to area residents. FULL ARTICLE

BELLUNO, Italy - A deer had to be rescued from a clothing store in an Italian resort town after it mistakenly wandered in and became trapped. FULL ARTICLE