As search and rescue missions and a yearslong cleanup of the catastrophic Hurricane Helene are only beginning in East Tennessee, water continues to pour into reservoirs and flood communities ...

WATAUGA, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) conducted its annual sampling of trout populations in the Watauga River. This is the first sampling of those tailwaters after ...

TENNESSEE (WJHL) — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) provided an update on its system Monday, including record elevations at local dams. The TVA continues to monitor flooding while controlling ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. - The name of a man found in the Watauga River Friday has been released. According to the Elizabethton Police Department, the man was 32-year-old Henry D. Gibbs. Officers responded ...

A microscope image of Myxobolus intralamina n. sp., a new species of parasitic jellyfish that infects the gills of smallmouth bass. Each of these tiny animals is about twice as long as a red blood ...

ELIZABETHTON — Today is a red-letter day at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Day, and the public is invited to come down to the Watauga River to help celebrate the Gathering of the Overmountain Men, ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C.—Ben Dalton broke the glassy surface of the Watauga River, spit out his mouthpiece and gasped for breath. All morning, Dalton, a state wildlife biologist, and two other snorkelers ...