MILL SPRING—County officials announced Monday that contractors have been cleared to begin removing storm debris from Lake ...

The constant hum of propellors from Chinook helicopters dipping into Lake Adger for water is in some ways comforting homeowners as they watch smoke billow up from ridges in Polk County. One homeowner ...

UPDATE: The large boat that was seen teetering over the edge of the Lake Adger Dam in Columbus, N.C. has been removed from the dam and returned to the dock where it originated, according to Polk ...

Sediment flowing into Lake Adger has been a growing problem for years, leading to shallow water levels that at times block access to the lake via the public marina. Dredging operations could soon be ...

Work on the 26-mile PSNC Energy natural gas pipeline replacement began in January, a massive undertaking snaking from Polk County through Henderson and into Buncombe County. Built along existing ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Emergency crews in Polk County are working to move a pontoon boat that is partially hanging off the Turner Shoals Dam. Officials said the boat became lodged in the area -- ...