ELIZABETHTON — Carter County Mayor Patty Woodby said the past weekend’s Bassmaster College Bracket Tournament at Watauga Lake was a success, drawing praise from participants and promoters of the event ...

BUTLER — Tripp Berlinsky did a lot more than catch the most fish at Watauga Lake for the Strike King Bassmaster College Series championship. He also won respect and admiration from many people from ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – While they won’t hurt humans, spotted lanternflies do pose a danger to important plant life in East Tennessee. Adam Watson is an agent for the University of Tennessee ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – About three months ago, Carter County Mayor Patty Woodby told the Tennessee Department of Tourism that she was concerned about getting tourism numbers up across the ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the presence of zebra mussels in Bass Lake, near Cohasset in Itasca County. DNR invasive species staff issued a release on Monday, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An invasive insect has been found in Knox County for the first time, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture shared on Thursday. The spotted lanternfly (SLF) was confirmed in ...

PITTSFIELD, N.Y. (WNYT) — A harmful algae bloom has once again been spotted in Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield. The Berkshire Eagle is reporting that blue-green algae has been detected in the lake for ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Wildwood Resort and Marina shared a “one-in-a-million” catch from Cordell Hull Lake recently. The marina shared that this catch is truly unforgettable. “While out fishing ...

A dandy trail for hiking circles a little lake that's darned good for fishing. Lake Wilson in south Fayetteville is a scenic, 28-acre oval of pretty water that's the centerpiece of Lake Wilson Park.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Eagle-eyed fans Saturday may have noticed a certain comedian at the Vols first game of the season at Neyland Stadium. 6 Sports Team’s Sam Rothman captured video of comedian ...

Two four-legged recruits have joined the Tennessee Department of Agriculture in its ongoing fight against invasive pests. Winnie and Marcel, detection dogs and graduates from the USDA National ...