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Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on June 30, 2009 - 2:27pm. News Health Polk County News A campground in Polk County becomes the center of a possible flu outbreak.

Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on June 30, 2009 - 2:27pm. News Health Polk County News A campground in Polk County becomes the center of a possible flu outbreak.

A church group near Nashville cut its summer camp at the Ocoee short -- after 15 young people who attended were diagnosed with the flu.

Sarah Kelly buckles freelance writer Ronda Robinson in for the ride. Also in Benton Hike Cherokee National Forest and let Ocoee Mist llamas carry your gear.

This Saturday, special festivities are planned in Calhoun to honor Gov. Joseph McMinn.

The owner of an Ocoee miniature golf course arrested in a sting targeting Internet predators was sentenced to 15 years in prison, the Attorney General's Office said Monday.

In an era of rising population, increasing sprawl and ever heavier burdens on natural resources, many citizens can now envision that the rolling farmlands we love, the forests we hike and hunt, and the clear streams in the woods we treasure will continue to vanish.

The judges have made their decision and Etowah Utilities has the best tasting water in the region.

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Lower gas prices and the prospect of federal stimulus money have officials in the Ocoee River area optimistic about the region's whitewater and other outdoor attractions having a big year.

Activists report finding more toxins in TVA ash spill Environmental activists say independent water quality tests around a massive coal ash spill at TVA's Kingston Fossil Plant show high levels of arsenic and ...

Today is the deadline for TVA to submit a plan for the clean-up of the Ocoee River following a spill there on January 5th.

The Tennessee Valley Authority must get state approval before opening a sluice gate at an Ocoee River dam where last week the agency released tons of foul-smelling sediments, according to an order issued this ...

After state officials sent us pictures of sediment released into the Ocoee River, we took our cameras to Polk County to see the sludge for ourselves.

TVA violated water quality laws when it opened an East Tennessee dam and allowed muddy, foul-smelling sludge to flow into the Ocoee River, according to a state notice.

The Tennessee Valley Authority was found in violation of the state's Water Quality Control Act of 1977 after sludge from the No.

Submitted by WDEF on January 9, 2009 - 6:49pm. News Polk County News A A A A TVA officials say work on the Ocoee River has lead to a fish-kill. A A A A They were repairing a dam over the weekend.