Pigeon River Ready for 2025 Whitewater Season After Hurricane Helene Repairs
The Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee, is officially open for the 2025 whitewater season after completing extensive repairs ...
Feds approve a quarry in national forest to speed rebuilding of I-40 in Western NC
The N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors will be able to mine stone from Pisgah National Forest to help rebuild Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge in Western North Carolina, ...
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I-40 reopening at the Pigeon River Gorge: What Tennessee drivers should know amid restoration
Five months after Interstate 40 partially collapsed into the Pigeon River in North Carolina, the highway is reopening March 1. Drivers will once again be able to travel freely from Tennessee ...
TIMELINE: What happened when Helene hit East Tennessee?
Thursday, March 27 will mark six months to the day since Hurricane Helene made landfall, moving through East Tennessee and ...
Some WNC waterways remain dangerous for recreational activities post-Helene
The NC Wildlife Commission cautions to avoid water bodies that still need cleaning up. Some WNC waterways remain dangerous ...
Hurricane Helene claimed nearly 250 lives, including 18 in Tennessee, report says
The Pigeon River in Newport went six-feet higher than the previous recorded crest, something that stood for over 120 years.
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NS installs replacement bridge spans on hurricane-damaged route in Tennessee
In a major step toward reopening the west end of its hurricane-damaged AS Line in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Norfolk Southern has completed the installation of new bridge spans for its bridge ...