His son gave me permission to share from his father’s stories of life in the Fork, the lands between the French Broad and Holston ... They tore out the fish dam at Campbell’s Mill and built a ...

For about 5 miles, the French ... a washed-out dam. With time, money and attention, the French Broad that North Carolina loves will return. “It’s still an absolutely gorgeous river,” Stamper ...

Located near the state’s southern border (just 20-25 miles from popular Georgia mountain towns such as Blairsville and Blue Ridge), Murphy is the Cherokee ... with the French Broad River running ...

of the river is heavy flows through Cherokee Dam into the Holston River and Douglas Dam into the French Broad River. The two rivers converge near Knoxville to form the Tennessee River. Water ...

The French Broad River in Newport swelled more than 13 feet ... The storm led TVA to open spill gates on the Cherokee Dam for the first time in more than a decade. Typically, all water flowing ...

Water levels have crested in most locations and are declining, with the exception of Cherokee ... River at Elizabethton reached 13.57 feet which is about 5 feet above flood stage and the highest flood ...

Residents across portions of Knox and Sevier counties in East Tennessee are facing ongoing concerns for safety and property as a dam floodgate release continues to swell the French Broad River ...

through Pisgah and Cherokee National Forests ... 1,705-ft-long Douglas Dam on the French Broad River in east Tennessee was completed in 1942, creating a reservoir with a flood-storage capacity ...