With construction to the CSX railroad in Erwin along the Nolichucky River, rafting guides say they’ve been forced to close up ...

Unicoi County leaders and businesses were equal parts relieved and jubilant Friday as word arrived that devastated county ...

The Nolichucky River off of Unaka Springs Road outside of Erwin., Tenn., Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. The middle of the river here used to be completely covered with trees and green growth.

The river, and the Appalachian Trail that crosses it near Erwin, is vital to the economy. In 2022, tourism generated $18.1 million to the Unicoi County economy and provided 155 jobs, according to ...

With high winds and heavy rain expected –Jimmy Erwin and his team are monitoring Unicoi County for the next 72 hours. We’ll just be watching if the storm comes through, if we get hit hard.

Erwin, Tennessee is a small town in Unicoi County that sits along the banks of the Nolichucky River. The city is about 120 miles away from Knoxville, 250 miles from Lexington, Kentucky and 50 ...

The Nolichucky River winds its way through the mountains and gorge before flowing out at the south end of town. The Appalachian Trail crosses the river near Erwin, which serves as a pitstop for ...

ERWIN, Tenn. and POPLAR, N.C. (WJHL) — Slayton Johnson held out hope for months that he and fellow rafting outfitters could access the Nolichucky River Gorge this year and not see an entire ...

ERWIN, Tenn. - Local residents and outdoor enthusiasts say they're "heartbroken" after alleging a railroad company is significantly harming the Nolichucky River with its post-Tropical Storm Helene ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Flooding from Hurricane Helene essentially wiped out CSX rail’s line through the Nolichucky River Gorge, and the company quickly contacted the Army Corps of Engineers ...

The Nolichucky River off of Unaka Springs Road outside of Erwin., Tenn., Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. The middle of the river here used to be completely covered with trees and green growth.