29-01-2018 05:02 via kxan.com

Hill Country girl home after snake bite

GRANITE SHOALS, Texas (KXAN) — Emily Rose Oehler smiles shyly. She sits in her wheelchair near Granite Shoals City Hall and softly says, “I’m good.”
The five-year-old is home and recovering from a western diamondback rattlesnake bite at Longhorn Cavern State Park in Burnet County. Her small foot is still swollen after the bite a week later.
“We were terrified for a long time, ” said her father Wes Oehler. “But to have her home already, it was hard to kee
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