It was thought to be a male. Genetic material was also collected for further analysis. Center Hill Lake dam was built in 1948. The turtle would not have been in the area prior to the building of ...

In 2005, the Corps of Engineers classified Center Hill Dam as high risk with an urgent need for dam safety remediation. In 2008 the Corps lowered the lake about 18 feet as a risk reduction measure.

SMITHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Wakefest Tennessee will be held at Center Hill Lake this weekend. The two-day event started in 2005 on Old Hickory Lake before relocating to Pates Ford Marina at ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN)- A large fire destroyed multiple condos in a unit at Center Hill Lake early Monday morning. It happened at the Highland Cove complex on Dale Ridge Road around 5:30 a.m.

Boaters are urged to use caution and check conditions at Center Hill Lake, which is being reduced to build the lower portion of a new boat ramp that for construction. The lake is actively being ...

The Corps currently manages Center Hill Lake levels targeting a summer high of 630 feet above mean sea level and a winter pool of about 620 feet; however, day to day lake levels are highly ...

A Cookeville man drowned Wednesday at Center Hill Lake. According to WJLE Radio, the 57-year-old apparently drowned while swimming in the Mine Lick Creek area of the Austin Bottom Community.

Posted: Apr 11, 2017 / 10:56 AM EDT Updated: Apr 11, 2017 / 10:56 AM EDT SMITHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A Nashville woman drowned at Center Hill Lake over the weekend.

A 57-year-old woman jumped into Center Hill Lake and was killed after she became trapped under the vessel by the boat’s propeller: Tennessee officials.

SMITHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency recovered a man’s body from a lake in Middle Tennessee. Quinn Hogan, 36, had been fishing on Center Hill Lake for the p… ...

"The (Center Hill) dam was built in 1948 and the turtle, although it's huge, was aged give-or-take around 30 years old. While that is a long-lived alligator snapper, it wouldn't have been there ...