by ksage | Aug 16, 2024 | News
WESTLAKE — Building inspectors from the three localities surrounding Smith Mountain Lake are working together to create a uniform code for dock inspections moving forward after a teen’s death in July.  Jesse Hamric, a 2024 graduate of Steamboat Springs High School in...
by ksage | Jun 28, 2024 | News, Wake Education
Wake Education Task Force share towed watersports safety tips ahead of fourth of July week By Tynisha Jackson Published: Jun. 28, 2024 at 7:17 AM MONETA, Va. (WDBJ) – Thousands are gearing up to celebrate the fourth of July at Smith Mountain Lake. But one task...
by ksage | Jun 14, 2024 | News, Take Pride in SML
The Franklin News Post The Tri-County Lakes Administrative Commission approved a no-wake zone for the Mariner’s Landing Resort and Country Club in Huddleston on Tuesday in an effort to slow boaters coming into the narrow cove. The decision goes against an earlier...
by ksage | May 13, 2024 | News, Take Pride in SML
Steve McClintic, Jr. Smith Mountain Eagle  Volunteers at Harbor Village during the 36th annual Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake Cleanup Day.  Jim and Debbie Morgans break for photo op during Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake Cleanup Day. TLAC   Barb...
by ksage | May 10, 2024 | Take Pride in SML
Nothing will ruin a family boating trip faster than running over a floating tree, piece of lumber, or even a plastic bag that can disable or even severely damage a boat. Although Appalachian Power Co. is required to remove navigational hazards in open waters at Smith...
by ksage | May 6, 2024 | News
On April 26, 2024, Tri-County Lakes Administrative Commission (TLAC), a stakeholder in the Appalachian Power Company (Appalachian) Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) received notice from HDR, the consultant for Appalachian, that they are seeing comments on the proposed...
