by ksage | May 21, 2026 | HABs, News, Vegetation Treatment
BY JASON DUNOVANTPublished May 21, 2026The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has once again OK’d stocking sterile grass carp into Smith Mountain Lake to control the spread of invasive aquatic vegetation — but this time at a much smaller amount. The...
by ksage | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued an update about the current drought advisory. You can read their bulletin here: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/VADEQ/bulletins/417184e
by ksage | May 5, 2026 | News, Wake Education
SML Wake Education Task Force members Joy Manning and Ben Vidovich, center, speak with Eric Dotterer, left, and 1st Sgt. Tim Dooley with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The Roanoke Times, File 2023 In The Roanoke Times: The Bright Side article,...
by ksage | May 5, 2026 | News, Take Pride in SML
Members of the Smith Mountain Lake Lions club take a break during cleanup at the W.E. Skelton 4-H Center. Photo by Steve McClintic, Jr./Smith Mountain EagleBY STEVE MCCLINTIC, JR. Managing EditorPublished May 5, 2026 The annual Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake...
by ksage | May 1, 2026 | News, Take Pride in SML
by: Zoe Mowery Posted: May 1, 2026 / 01:33 PM EDT Updated: May 1, 2026 / 01:33 PM EDT BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – It’s the 60th anniversary of Smith Mountain Lake, and you can celebrate by helping keep the lake clean. Many members of the community, along with the...