Shortly after the Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers flow into the French Broad River, Douglas Dam impounds the river to form Douglas Lake. The dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons ...

Shortly after the Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers flow into the French Broad River, Douglas Dam impounds the river to form Douglas Lake. The dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons ...

Throughout Hurricane Helene and its aftermath, the Tennessee River did not reach its flood stage of 820 feet. The record stage is 819.3 feet set March 28, 1994. Heavy releases from dams still ...

According to the National Weather Service, flood stage on the Tennessee River in Knoxville is 820 feet. As of 1 p.m. Friday, NWS said the river sat at 814 feet, down from 816 feet on Thursday.

The 652-mile-long Tennessee River has seen some things in its time. From Knoxville through to Paducah, people have set up shop along the river's waters.

Review: In 'Against the Current,' Maryville author Kim Trevathan travels the length of the Tennessee River from a new direction. February 20, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. | Updated February 19, 2021 at 12:58 ...