Memories from the man who designed Smith Mountain and Leesville Dams The Smith Mountain Pumped Storage Project consists of 2 dams and lakes. Using the technology of the day - a pencil and a slide ...

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation posted a sign near Smith Lake recently, warning people to stay away and to keep pets away from the area because beaver trapping for the ...

The Smith Mountain Dam was built by Appalachian Power. Construction began back in 1960 for hydroelectricity.

A typical outing features a trip down to Smith Mountain Dam and back. Set sail on the Virginia Dare, or as some call it, the Legend on the Lake. (Credit: Will Stafford/WSET) ...

Appalachian Power said now is the time for property owners to start preparing for a four-month ban on dredging within Smith Mountain Project lake boundaries.

This year, in honor of the 249th anniversary of Independence Day, Smith Mountain Eagle took a stroll around Smith Mountain ...

Daily Inter Lake reporter and podcast host Taylor Inman goes over some of the week’s biggest headlines for northwest Montana. A devastating house fire leaves a Libby man homeless, beaver ...

ROANOKE, Va. – If you’ve been out on Smith Mountain Lake, you may have seen the debris, anything from fallen tree limbs to even trash. Appalachian Power, which owns and operates the dam and ...

There are several options for those wishing to attend Independence Day celebrations at Smith Mountain Lake this year.

The public is being warned to avoid contact with water in certain areas of Smith Mountain Lake due to a harmful algal bloom.