Rocks have shifted, channels have widened and the Pigeon River flows past interstate construction. But Tennessee rafting ...

HARTFORD, Tenn. (WATE) — Six months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee, rebuild efforts continue. Smoky Mountain River Rat Whitewater Rafting in Hartford sustaining ...

Business owners in Hartford are eager for the first tourist ... They generate millions in revenue for Cocke County and Tennessee. Hurricane Helene caused millions of dollars in damage to Smoky ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — The small town of Hartford suffered severe damage after storms and flooding from Hurricane Helene.Hartford sits on the Pigeon River near the North Carolina-Tennessee border.

The same river that for decades has provided a livelihood to residents of Hartford, Tennessee, overflowed Sept. 27 and embarked on a path of destruction that decimated a tight-knit community of ...

However, the future of that industry is up in the air after flooding from Helene destroyed many businesses along the Pigeon River. "The rafting industry is what Hartford is," Jon Felderman ...

is based in the tourist-driven rafting community of Hartford. When Helene's floodwaters rushed through East Tennessee in September, the businesses were left in ruins and with the river forever ...

The same river that for decades has provided a livelihood to residents of Hartford, Tennessee ... Flooding from Hurricane Helene ruined the island causing damage to ziplining equipment and ...