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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

But a much bigger issue for the two neighbors is what happened further up the road next to the Watauga River. As the 24 inches of rain fell, the river swelled, leaving its banks.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx’s house is nestled at the base of Grandfather Mountain. Danielle Battaglia [email protected] Typically after tragedy strikes a community you hear about how it ...