When Hurricane Helene hit Valle Crucis in North Carolina, the creek across the Watauga River was already overflowing from 11 ...

In Carter County near Elizabethton, houses were surrounded by water from the overflowing Watauga River as the Tennessee Valley Authority released record flows through the Watauga Dam. By Oct. 1 ...

Fishing guides in North Carolina’s High Country face an uncertain future as they work together to clean up the area’s waters.

Associated Press Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 9:41 a.m. | Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 9:41 a.m. BOONE, N.C. — On the whooshing Watauga River, excavators claw at the remains ...

The Pigeon River in Newport broke a record at 20.9 feet above its flood level, surpassing the 1904 record by 5.5 feet. The ...

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation was scheduled to resume blasting operations related to a bridge replacement project on N.C. 105 in Watauga County and crews will ...

The TWRA wants to build a comprehensive report each week of the state’s lakes. If you do not see a report for your favorite ...

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will resume blasting operations related to a bridge replacement ...

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx’s house is nestled at the base of Grandfather Mountain. Danielle Battaglia [email protected] Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding ...

The process will take months, maybe even years, especially in the harder-hit surrounding areas in Watauga County. But the ...

Rivers like the French Broad, Nantahala, Nolichucky and Watauga provide a wide array of ... Travel the French Broad River through Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina on one of these ...