In an era when large public works projects, from high-speed rail to new reservoirs, routinely see big jumps in price, the ...

Marlboro County’s Lake Paul Wallace Dam — which breached twice in 2024 — should be rebuilt “now” and “right,” the South ...

Only 12 Virginia counties and seven cities are not currently under either a drought watch or a warning.

Appalachian Power’s website, smithmountainproject.com, tracks current levels of Smith Mountain Lake, and as of Tuesday night, ...

Due to the prolonged drought around Smith Mountain Lake, Appalachian Power Company is urging the public to be cautious in the ...

Lake levels depend heavily on rainfall, and we’ve been experiencing drought conditions for some time,” said Dwain Bever, ...

Delta sturgeon bite going strong, Steve Mitchell said. Don Pedro bass and trout action good, Aaron Jones reported.

Appalachian Power Company is asking lake users to exercise caution at Smith Mountain Lake after prolonged dry weather has ...

Prolonged dry weather and below-average precipitation have led to a lower-than-normal lake level at Appalachian Power Company ...

Roanoke Valley has experienced prolonged dry weather and below-average precipitation for the last few weeks. This has caused ...

Prolonged dry weather and below-average precipitation have led to a lower-than-normal lake level at Appalachian Power Company ...

Drought conditions are having a major impact on Smith Mountain Lake and the two major reservoirs supplying water to the Roanoke Valley in recent months.