The women say having the lake cleaned up is a personal benefit. Caroline gets to enjoy swimming and paddleboarding again. Marian's dog walks are accompanied by clear water.

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — Tennessee Valley Authority leaders are reflecting on the role of the Douglas Dam a year after a record-breaking storm. As floodwater swept through East Tennessee last September, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Almost one year after Helene hit East Tennessee, the Tennessee Valley Authority has outlined some of the key parts of its response that kept much of the region above water.

One year ago, Hurricane Helene brought catastrophic flooding to eight counties in East Tennessee. Swollen, debris-laden rivers spilled over, leaving 18 people dead in Tennessee, homes and businesses ...