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

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.

Erwin celebrates veterans with ‘Welcome Home’ parade 25 mins ago ... New group aims to protect, celebrate Nolichucky River by: Jeff Keeling. Posted: Jun 27, 2025 / 05:40 PM EDT.

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 ...

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.

Appalachian Trail hikers cross the Nolichucky River on rafts after Hurricane Helene flooding took out Chestoa Pike Bridge near Erwin, Tennessee.

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 ...

Ron Kell and Erik Castellón work for the business next door to Impact Plastics. They helped people escape after the Nolichucky River flooded over from Helene.

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.

New group aims to protect, celebrate Nolichucky River by: Jeff Keeling. Posted: Jun 27, ... told News Channel 11 while standing at the Sawmill access point just downstream of Erwin.