The state agency in charge of testing water quality plans to take samples from Douglas Lake after the Tennessee Valley Authority removed a 4,000-foot floating boom designed to catch debris from ...

Volunteers are needed to join the Hurricane Helene Cleanup scheduled for November 15th from 9 am to 1 pm at multiple locations in the headwater area of Douglas Lake. Flooding from the Nolichucky, ...

The Douglas Dam mitigated catastrophic flooding in parts of East Tennessee during Hurricane Helene. The Tennessee Valley Authority had lowered lake levels in preparation for the storm, creating more ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority is telling the public to stay off Douglas Lake near Dandridge as it prepares to deploy a 4,000-foot floating barrier to catch a one-square-mile patch of debris from ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dozens of people came to the Field of Dreams Activity Center in Dandridge to figure out what some government agencies are doing to help clean Douglas Lake following Hurricane ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A “large field of floating debris” measuring around one square mile in size on Douglas Lake has prompted the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to issue a boating advisory.

About 3,000 tons of manmade debris from the storm washed into Douglas Lake, along with 177,000 cubic yards of vegetation. TVA and contract crews finished clearing it earlier this summer. At a dam in ...

Due to flooding from Hurricane Helene in the North Carolina mountains and parts of Tennessee, TWRA is issuing a boating safety advisory for Douglas Lake. A large field of floating debris has ...

Turnout was so high that TEMA ran out of English-language literature to hand residents within the first half of the two-hour event. Some people took a flyer in Spanish to translate later.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Officials recovered the body of a Sevierville man from Douglas Lake after receiving reports of a drowning. Around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Yoser G. Rojas Valverde, 44, ...

Tennessee ‘s Douglas Lake is familiar water to those who follow stories here at WVMetronews.com. Teays Valley ‘s Jeremy Starks won the Bassmaster Elite Series event on the water just east of Knoxville ...