With chances of a federal government shutdown on the rise this week, local staff with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are awaiting word on what may come next — with no indication of when or if such ...

Thousands of people will pack area lakes this weekend. Campgrounds hope to cash in on the hot weather after most saw profits go down the drain during the last holiday because of flooding. Most of Kerr ...

Kerr Lake is a 50,000-acre reservoir that reaches into Virginia, known for its beautiful expanse of water, tree-lined shores and great family camping. The lake offers something for everyone, from ...

Lake remain open to the public despite a federal government shutdown that has impeded operations for agencies such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which manages the lake. Michael Womack, USACE ...

Sep. 27—BOYDTON, Va. — One of the parks on Kerr Lake is closing for a bit more than seven months so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can make some repairs and improvements there. The closure affects ...

Apr. 10—HENDERSON — At the end of each year, a gargantuan ball drops in New York City to mark the beginning of the new year. Soon, while that ball drops, Henderson will drop a catfish — designed by ...