Turner Shoals among three high-hazard dams receiving state funds as North Carolina expands post-Helene dam safety work ...

Six months after Diane Pellington was mauled to death near Murphy, no charges yet — but the sheriff says the door is still open.

Across the United States, some rivers are beginning to flow through places where dams once stood. In 2020, 69 dams were ...

The Town of Sylva is looking to decommission an aging, non-operational dam after a notice of deficiency from the NCDEQ in the fall of 2025.

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The state's Department of Environmental Quality announced Wednesday a second round of grants to address at-risk dams damaged ...

Secretary Reid Wilson traveled to Turner Shoals Dam in Polk County today to announce the Department’s second round of Dam Safety grants totaling more than $3.4 million to address at-risk dams that ...

The good news is long delay on the North Carolina side will not affect the full reopening date on the Tennessee side in adjacent Cocke County.

Those wishing to fish in the lake at Lackawanna State Park will have to do so soon as the lake’s water level will drop during a dam-rehabilitation project. The state Department of Conservation and ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke Gas & Electric (HG&E) lowered the Connecticut River by approximately three feet for maintenance on the Holyoke dam. The temporary drawdown of the river began on Sunday ...