When Fong began work on the Smith Mountain Dam in 1959, he was asked to design three holes halfway up the dam. These three holes would be the penstocks that would be used to pump water in and out ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Until this week when Major League Fishing held its B&W Heavy Hitters All-Star Tournament at Smith Mountain Lake, it had been more than a decade since SML hosted a ...

Students from Bedford County attended Lake Days at Smith Mountain Lake State Park on Thursday. The event gave students the opportunity for some hands-on examples of environmental science.

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WSET) — As temperatures rise, Smith Mountain Lake is proving to be a safe haven for swimmers this summer, thanks to the diligent efforts of local volunteers. Each year ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Until this week, when Major League Fishing held its B&W Heavy Hitters All-Star Tournament at Smith Mountain Lake, it had been more than a decade since SML ho… ...