A woman's body was pulled from a North Carolina river Tuesday morning after two fishermen found her, according to the Franklin Police Department.

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.

Scientists say the snail darter, whose endangered species status delayed the building of a dam in Tennessee in the 1970s, is a genetic match of a different fish.

In the 1970s, the discovery of the Tennessee snail darter in the Tellico River was used to halt completion of the Tellico Dam under the Endangered Species Act (a tale many law students learn in ...

A new study by Yale researchers shows that the tiny fish, discovered in a lower stretch of the Little Tennessee River in 1973, is not a distinct species at all, meaning it was never endangered.

Three new blueway landings are open in Sevierville, providing more access to the Little Pigeon River for kayakers, anglers, and small boat users. The blueway project was first introduced as part of… ...

East Tennessee enthusiasts are expanding federally protected land at the Obed Wild and Scenic River, part of the U.S.

The proposal has met resistance from Tennessee leaders, who have little interest in ceding land.

He was born near Lenoir City, TN, and moved to Greenback at an early age to his family’s dairy farm on the bend of the Little Tennessee River. Harry graduated from Greenback High School in 1962.

The tangerine darter (percina aurantiaca) is a Wildlife Action Plan priority species from the Little Tennessee River. - Photo submitted by NCWRC Calling all outdoorsmen.

This bill would place 76.1 acres of land along the Little Tennessee River and the Tellico Reservoir into a trust for the benefit of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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.