In the span of two years the old dam at Little Hocking claimed two major sternwheelers and 18 lives. As the Kanawha pulled away from Marietta on Jan. 5, 1916, Jennie Hoyt stood on her Virginia Street ...

Crystal Falls City Manager Gerard Valesano told the outlet that if the cabin sank, it could damage the dam. “The area where this structure is placed is the whole, pretty much the whole river ...

A dispatcher was told the drowning happened in the Tail Race area of the Wateree River, according to the release. That’s behind the Wateree Dam, West said. When emergency responders got to the ...