JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced that it has partnered with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) to restore fish habitat on Watauga Lake after ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have worked since Hurricane Helene to bring multiple fish habitats to Watauga Lake ...

BUTLER, Tenn. (WJHL) – An organization named ‘Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful’ hosted a cleanup at Watauga Lake, where volunteers helped pick up trash and debris along the shoreline. The cleanup at ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Due to bear activity, wildlife officials have temporarily closed a campground at Cardens Bluff along Watauga Lake. The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency said at least ...

It's a competition that brings the best collegiate anglers in the country together, and this year it's happening in Carter County. "It'll be streaming live, people will be able to watch it all over ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — College anglers will head to Watauga Lake this fall to compete for a chance to appear in the 2026 Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville. B.A.S.S., the Bass Anglers Sportman ...