Crews will sink more than 5,000 tons of construction material from a spillway project into Lake Wateree -- for sport. Specifically, sport fish like largemouth and striped bass. The South Carolina ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — Saturday night, News19 learned from Duke Energy that Lake Wateree is spilling over. The company that regulates and manages this lake said based on current conditions, they ...

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Fishermen on Lake Wateree might soon be reeling in more fish, thanks to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Duke Energy’s partnership to enhance fish habitats ...

Kim Puckett calls it the best-kept secret in South Carolina, and it’s easy to see why. It’s only a 40-minute drive from the northeast reaches of greater Columbia, but it feels like it’s a world away.

For more than 90 years, a power company took pride in the mosquito control program it used to fight malaria around a string of lakes the utility oversees from north of Charlotte to Lake Wateree near ...

An illegal plant species has been spotted in a large South Carolina lake, sparking concerns about a potential invasion. There have been sightings of the invasive giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta) ...