CHEROKEE LAKE NEWS
Lake News From Lakes Online, Affiliates and Authorities
Date: 11/19/2008
Your boat’s greatest enemy may be its fuel. There are a number of reports in the press about the negative effects of ethanol in marine fuel tanks -- this is a concern for boat owners. The problem began when many areas began banning the use of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), replacing it with ethanol blends. This …
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Date: 10/22/2008
To River Neighbors readers:TVA is pleased to announce the formation of a new Environmental Information Center (EIC), available to anyone who needs TVA -related environmental information, or has questions regarding a variety of environmental issues. The EIC is open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST and 7:00 a.m …
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Date: 10/17/2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Call Favoritism of Florida's Needs ‘A Clear Affront to the Residents of Georgia’WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today sent a letter to Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill., expressing their …
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Date: 9/16/2008
World Water Monitoring Day Starts Sept. 18 Thursday, September 18th, is the kick off the 5th Annual World Water Monitoring Day, a month-long international effort aimed to increase public awareness and involvement in water monitoring and protecting water resources around the world. World Water Monitoring Day engages people …
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Date: 9/5/2008
(Washington D.C. - Sept. 4, 2008) From lawn mowers and weed
trimmers, to personal watercraft and speedboats, gas-powered engines will soon
contribute to healthier and cleaner air for Americans. The Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) has set strict new standards for gas-powered lawn
equipment and marine engines …
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CHEROKEE LAKE FISHING NEWS
Lake News And Reports From Local Fishing Experts
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Fishing News From Local Media Providers
Date: 11/3/2008
The differences between the Bassmaster Classic in 1969 and in 2009 will be profound. The man who won that first Classic, Bobby Murray, remembers the weigh-in taking place on the roof of a floating dock on Lake Mead — a lake that none of the competitors had fished before, nor knew, until they were in the air en route …
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Date: 8/20/2008
Alabama, Florida and Georgia have been waging a water war for 18 years, but a cease-fire may be in sight.
Alabama experts not only believe that the courts may finally determine the states' water rights in the next two years, but that Alabama might be one of the winners in the war.
Negotiations between the Re …
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Date: 7/18/2008
Out-of-state residents who sell property in Alabama will initially lose 3 percent of their sales price to state taxes, but the new law's sponsor says sellers could get most of the money back.
House Bill 357, which takes effect Aug. 1, requires Alabama landowners who are not residents to withhold 3 or 4 percent of their …
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Date: 7/13/2008
TVA is asking boaters to be extra careful on TVA Reservoirs throughout the summer because continuing drought conditions have left water levels on tributary reservoirs below normal for this time of year.
During low water conditions, more boating hazards are exposed, including rocks, stumps, sandbars and shoals. Low water …
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Date: 7/5/2008
TVA is warning boaters to be extra careful on TVA reservoirs for the rest of the summer because water levels are below normal.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is the nation's largest public utility, and its river and tributary management extends through Tennessee and parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina …
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Date: 6/24/2008
If your Fourth of July plans include a trip to the lake, you don't want to hear that gasoline prices at local docks are now pushing five dollars a gallon.
Volunteer TV News spoke with several marinas on Norris Lake, and the average price Tuesday was $4.55 a gallon and up.
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Date: 6/24/2008
Lake levels were the talk of the summer last year, because they were much lower than normal, and 2007 was the driest year in 118 years. This year, things are better, but East Tennessee's lake levels are still lower than the folks at TVA normally expect them to be.
TVA officials say that they're operating at minimum flows …
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Date: 6/20/2008
City Parks and Recreation officials said two enterprising scrap metal thieves went for the ultimate prize - the city's 50-foot by 10-foot aluminum boat ramp.
Two men were seen floating down the Tennessee River - with a fire blazing on the unusual craft - early Thursday morning.
Kevin Brady, city parks director, said he …
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