The rip-roaring Hurricane Helene floodwaters that jammed through the narrow Nolichucky River Gorge at the Tennessee-North Carolina border changed the river permanently. In some places there are small ...

Two environmental groups are suing federal agencies, alleging they allowed CSX Transportation to illegally mine a river gorge along the Nolichucky River on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Army Corps of Engineers has ordered CSX to stop mining the Nolichucky ...

ERWIN, Tenn. and POPLAR, N.C. (WJHL) — Slayton Johnson held out hope for months that he and fellow rafting outfitters could access the Nolichucky River Gorge this year and not see an entire season’s ...

FILED: The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit last month on behalf of American Rivers and American Whitewater demanding that government agencies require CSX to stop mining the river ...

ASHEVILLE - Two environmental nonprofits have sued three federal agencies alleging that the government is allowing a Florida-based railroad company to damage the Nolichucky River Gorge as it makes ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — After 24 years of ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — As they savor progress in what they say is an effort to hold CSX Transportation accountable for how it rebuilds destroyed rail line in the Nolichucky River Gorge, attorneys for ...

River Rambles 5: An occasional series. ERWIN, Tenn. — Ben Elrod rowed away from river rapids, steering his inflatable boat like an old-school captain, with the Nolichucky River Gorge rising at his ...

Two conservation organizations sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging the agency unlawfully entered into a contract with a logger to harvest timber near the Nolichucky River in the Pisgah National ...