NORRIS LAKE RESOURCE CENTER

During most of the winter, Norris Lake levels were above the typical winter pool levels of 995 feet above sea level.  This was primarily because of the heavy fall rains here and parts north of us.  But towards the end of winter and just before spring, the levels did go down for a short period.  We are now about 10 feet below the ...

Slowly  waking up with a cup of coffee and Headline News, I was staring out the window when I noticed a raptor of some sort flying over the lake.  Thought at first it was a vulture, but the white head and white tipped wings gave it away as one of the Bald Eagles.  He was dipping down to the lake, flying up high, dipping down to the ...

Many of the calls and emails I get lately have to do with marketing people have received about great deals on properties in Emerald Bay.  Primarily, folks want to know where this community is located and what the back story is. Several years ago, Steve Jones developed Hickory Point (also seen spelled as Hickory Pointe) off route 170 in ...