The Smith Mountain Lake area has seen remarkable change over the years. Once known mainly as a haven for campers and anglers, ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – The Smith Mountain Lake community got to hear more about why some of the lake water has been a blueish-green color. WSLS 10 News has been following the harmful algal bloom ...

Water levels at Smith Mountain Lake are currently lower than usual, prompting concerns among some homeowners and businesses along the shore.

Healthcare options are expanding at Smith Mountain Lake with plans for a new emergency department and the opening of two ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WSET) — When the weather gets this hot and summer hits, algal blooms can pop up in bodies of water, like Smith Mountain Lake. But officials are working to find ways to ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WSET) — All aboard! Set sail on the Legend of the Lake at Smith Mountain Lake. "Everybody talks about the Dare, everybody talks about the Dare," said Capt. Barry Bridges. He ...

MONETA — Protecting Smith Mountain Lake and its residents was the key message for attendees to Saturday’s A Day at the Lake. A wide range of lake groups came together at Crazy Horse Marina for the ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The SMLA Water Quality Monitoring program finished up the final monitoring session for the year and overall results show “very good” water quality in Smith Mountain ...

MONETA, Va. (WFXR) — Smith Mountain Lake is one of the top freshwater fishing destinations on the east coast, and it is especially popular for anglers from Virginia. While some people may be waiting ...

A five-year review appears to yield mostly positive feedback regarding Appalachian Power Co.’s maintenance of lake levels and downstream flows from its two-reservoir Smith Mountain hydroelectric ...

Construction is underway on a new primary care medical practice located in the Food Lion shopping center in Moneta. It's ...

Below are a few places to grab breakfast/brunch at and around Smith Mountain Lake. Know of others to add to the list? Submit ...