UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Six months after Helene impacted the park, Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park is open. The storm certainly brought significant flooding and wind damage to the park.

Rocky Fork was one of four state parks to close after Helene led to widespread damage. Since those closures, Rocky Fork and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park have been able to fully reopen.

After the devastation from Hurricane Helene, the Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute is 'looking ahead' as it partners with ...

Meet Cory Franklin, Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park’s newest ranger. Franklin, a Gate City, Virginia Native, worked at Rocky Fork as a seasonal interpretive ranger during 2018 and 2019 ...

FLAG POND, Tenn. — Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park will open their lottery Sunday, May 7 for viewing blue ghost and synchronous fireflies at a series of events later this month and in June.

Rocky Fork, Tennessee’s newest state park, is part of the Apple Festival this weekend in Erwin. This weekend, the park is going to be offering haunted hikes for the Halloween season. Here to ...

A 16-year-old girl died after falling through the ice Tuesday evening into the water at Rocky Fork State Park, and a 13-year-old boy was hospitalized. The ODNR identified the officer as Jason Lagore.

and visitors to this state park will be reminded of his work every time they visit.” Rocky Fork is a 10,000-acre tract of mountainous land with elevations as high as 4,800 feet in Unicoi County.

Jason Lagore was responding to a report of two people who fell through the ice near the North Shore boat dock at Rocky Fork State Park when he suffered a medical emergency. Officer Lagore died at ...

HILLSBORO — A teenage girl died and a teenage boy was injured after falling through an icy lake in Ohio, officials said. The incident happened around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rocky Fork State Park ...