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Gov. Bill Lee took his thoughts to the Wall Street Journal about making Tennessee Valley Authority a crucial role in the expansion of nuclear energy across the country.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has joined the opposition against a proposed methane power plant in Cheatham ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced traffic along Wibur Dam Road bridge will be reduced to one lane starting ...
Operation Dry Water in Tennessee is a boating safety campaign focused on preventing boating under the influence (BUI) during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
An old picture of the original Columbia Dam. It was later demolished in the late 1990s when TVA abandoned the project. A dam, in some form, has been on the Duck River since the 1920s.
Manufacturers along the Tennessee River using the locks at Wilson Dam should receive some relief in June from delays caused by damage to its gates. That’s when repairs by the U,S. Army Corps of ...
Kentucky Dam, the last of nine dams on the Tennessee River, is spilling almost 2 million gallons of water per second as we move tremendous amounts of water through the system after days of rain.
WESTERN Ky. (KFVS) - The Kentucky Dam on the Tennessee River is open and spilling water after days of rain. According to the Tennessee Valley Authority on Sunday, February 16, the dam is spilling ...
The controversy began in 1967, when the Tennessee Valley Authority initiated construction on a dam on the Little Tennessee River, some 20 miles southwest of Knoxville.
More Valentine Chapuis/Getty Images What to Know The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) began building the Tellico Dam on the Little Tennessee River in 1967.
Nation Science This tiny fish’s mistaken identity halted a dam’s construction Jan. 5, 2025 at 1:00 pm Updated Jan. 5, 2025 at 2:00 pm ...
David Etnier, a dam opponent and a zoologist at the University of Tennessee, went snorkeling with students in the Little Tennessee River at Coytee Spring, not far from Tellico.