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Warning from sheriff's department about not going out to Auger Falls to retrieve a lost kayak. Safety advice on kayaking the Snake River.

Warning from sheriff's department about not going out to Auger Falls to retrieve a lost kayak. Safety advice on kayaking the Snake River.

Lake Patrol Chief Davis Speaks to Chamber Luncheon

Nineteen people recently were sentenced in County Court. They are: State Prison: Skylar P Andrews, 32, of Philadelphia, 30 to 72 months for possession with i

Global shark attacks pale in comparison to drunk-boating/Boating Under the Influence in Idaho.

Global shark attacks pale in comparison to drunk-boating/Boating Under the Influence in Idaho.

MURFREESBORO, TENN – The 5th person to drown in Percy Priest Lake this year has been identified as 32-year-old Jorge Guevara Ventura of the Nashville area. He died this past Sunday. TWRA reports Ventura went underwater and never resurfaced while in the Cook Recreation Area of the lake on the Hermitage, Tennessee side of the waterway. He and a friend were boating when their vessel had engine trouble. Reports indicate Ventura was attempting to swim the boat to shore with a rope. In 2023,...

Ooops. Our bad! Guilty as charged! Yes, we have lauded the many years that the Georgetown-Burleit-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners and agenda

“So far this year, we can definitely tell it’s probably going to be, again, our busiest year ever. Unfortunately, this county ends up being in the top 10 in vessel crashes. And that’s our biggest goal... is to get us out of the top 10.”

It is National Boating Safety Week, and already crews have had to make a water rescue.