Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tennessee Valley Authority is telling the public to stay off Douglas Lake near Dandridge as it prepares to deploy a 4,000-foot ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tennessee — The EPA announced Thursday that it has finished its role in the effort to remove flood debris in and around Douglas Lake, which was its final mission after Hurricane ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Helene left visuals of debris on Douglas Lake that were hard to look away from, but the cleanup effort has been ...

This article has been updated with new information. The state agency in charge of testing water quality plans to take samples from Douglas Lake after the Tennessee Valley Authority removed a ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Efforts to clean up debris at Douglas Lake are in motion, but officials warn it will take time. Scott Turnbow, the Tennessee Valley Authority's vice president of civil ...

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.

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has issued a safety advisory urging boaters on Douglas Lake to be on the lookout for debris. “If you go to Douglas Lake and you go ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — It has been nine months since Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Much of the debris from the storm ended up in the waters and on the shores of ...

About nine months after Hurricane Helene, locals say Douglas Lake is rebounding after Hurricane Helene. The lake was hit hard during the September storm, as thousands of pounds of debris floated in ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — On Tuesday, recovery teams located the body of a Knoxville man who went missing on Douglas Lake on Sunday, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said. Search crews ...

UPDATE 1 PM WEDNESDAY: The man who drowned Tuesday night in Douglas Lake has been identified as Daniel Payne Mills, 20, of Sevierville. Mills was with two other young adults Tuesday night in a cove ...

Hurricane Helene left visuals of debris on Douglas Lake that were hard to look away from, but the cleanup effort has been eye-catching, too. Out of their windows, residents lining the lake in ...