5-year-old gets first gobbler

Published 9:18 pm Monday, March 12, 2018

: Photo submitted/Samuel Johnston, 5, killed his first turkey. Taken March 9, it was a 2-year-old turkey with an 8-inch beard and 3/4-inch spurs. Johnston, son of Clay and Kerri Johnston of Lincoln County, shot the gobbler with a .410 gauge shotgun. Pictured is Samuel with his dad, Clay, and his prize turkey.

Samuel Johnston, 5, killed his first turkey. Taken March 9, it was a 2-year-old turkey with an 8-inch beard and 3/4-inch spurs. Johnston, son of Clay and Kerri Johnston of Lincoln County, shot the gobbler with a .410 gauge shotgun.