Hundreds of boaters splash through the river's green waves on Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, when Carolina Power & Light releases water from its electric plant here. An estimated 50,000 people ...

“Everyone down river from Waterville Road (the Power Plant) should move a safe distance from the waters edge on the Pigeon River!!” wrote the Cocke County Emergency Management Agency director ...

The EMA said it was receiving credible reports of debris and heavy equipment being swept away from the work being done near the power plant at Waterville Road.

“Everyone down river from Waterville Road (the Power Plant) should move a safe distance from the waters edge on the Pigeon River!!” wrote the Cocke County Emergency Management Agency director ...