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5/16/2013 2:28:22 AM
Gadsden Times
Fireworks are shot off across the Coosa River at Riverfest June 9, 2012 in Gadsden, Ala. This year's event is May 31 and June 1. Gadsden Times | File. The event is scheduled for May 31 and June 1. “This is the first year we've tried electronic sales ...See all stories on this topic…
5/15/2013 3:25:00 AM
Wetumpka Herald
At the moment, with the Coosa River flowing by at a hurried pace and the lock pretty much covered, Coosa River Whitewater Festival organizer Lonnie Carden sits in a state of “wait and see.” “We're still watching the river every day to see what's going ...See all stories on this topic…
5/13/2013 2:34:49 PM
Rome News Tribune
Monday's weather: Sunny with a high near 69 - rivers going down but flood warning still for portions of Coosa River. Rn T.Com. May 13, 2013 | 0 views | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend | print · B9A3_sunnyweather.jpg · slideshow ...See all stories on this topic…
5/12/2013 11:28:01 AM
Wetumpka Herald
Coast Guard approved life preservers are recommended for all boating activities, whether the goal is a prize-winning bass or a perfect run through the Coosa River's Moccasin Gap. Children, especially, need to be closely monitored in the water. In the ...See all stories on this topic…
5/12/2013 2:36:53 AM
Wired2Fish
During a stomach-churning run upriver against Coosa River rapids to reach the big spotted bass in Jordan Dam tailwaters, his boat struck a rock. “Where I'm fishing, my Triton-Mercury isn't supposed to go,” said Chapman on the Bassmaster Elite Series ...See all stories on this topic…
5/10/2013 1:53:44 PM
Rome News Tribune
Last weekend's heavy rains caused the Coosa River and Armuchee Creek to reach minor flood stage and a flood warning is still in effect for Floyd County. “We're going to have the rain come in but river levels are continuing to drop,” said Scotty Hancock ...See all stories on this topic…
5/9/2013 7:23:20 AM
Patch.com
The Coosa River Basin Initiative is gearing up to raise money for what it says is a "much-needed" Etowah River boat ramp and parking area at U.S. Highway 411 near Kingston in Bartow County. The nonprofit and member of the international Waterkeeper ...See all stories on this topic…
5/7/2013 7:27:17 PM
The Cherokee County Herald
The ongoing rain is causing lake levels to rise at some Alabama Power reservoirs. Weiss Lake on the Coosa River is expected to rise near elevation 564.5…
5/7/2013 6:14:07 PM
Rome News Tribune
On May 19, the Coosa River Basin Initiative (CRBI) and Todd and Dale Carroll of Rome will host a “Pig Paddle & Party” on the Etowah River to raise money to support CRBI's continued efforts to create the 160-mile-long Etowah River Water Trail. The ...See all stories on this topic…
5/7/2013 1:25:44 PM
Rome News Tribune
Officials report some flooding in the Coosa River south of Rome and Armuchee Creek to its north. EMA Deputy Director Tim Herrington, however, said waters from the Coosa are moving out of the state, and Armuchee's flooding affects rural farmland.See all stories on this topic…
5/7/2013 8:49:36 AM
Gadsden Times
The rising water of the Coosa River in the Karaway Hills subdivision covered boat docks and had passed the Alabama Power easement lines in some yards, Monday, May 6, 2013, in the Tidmore Bend community north of Gadsden, Ala. Marc Golden ...See all stories on this topic…
5/6/2013 6:52:30 PM
The Birmingham News - al.com
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama --- The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for communities along the Coosa River, and warns there is a risk of minor flooding in Gadsden. The warning affects Calhoun, Cherokee, Etowah and St. Clair counties.See all stories on this topic…
5/6/2013 12:14:22 AM
The Birmingham News - al.com
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Coosa River near Logan Martin Dam south of Pell City and the Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam north of Demopolis. NWS_Logo.png. The warnings ...See all stories on this topic…
5/5/2013 7:48:01 PM
The Cherokee County Herald
Due to lingering rainfall, Alabama Power is operating spillway gates at its Henry, Jordan, Lay, Logan Martin, Mitchell and Weiss dams on the Coosa River to help manage flows and rising lake levels. Spill operations are expected to last the next several ...See all stories on this topic…
5/5/2013 6:08:15 PM
The Cherokee County Herald
With the rains come increased lake levels at some reservoirs. On Monday, May 6, Weiss Lake on the Coosa River is expected to rise near 565 feet…
5/5/2013 3:17:05 PM
Rome News Tribune
Nearly 70 people sloshed through the day's festivities that wrapped up the weekend celebration sponsored by the Coosa River Basin Initiative at Ridge Ferry Park. Joe Cook, the executive director of CRBI, and his team members Nora Cook, Sean Brown and ...See all stories on this topic…
5/5/2013 10:46:55 AM
Gadsden Times
Etowah County inmates clean up trash on an island on the Coosa River near in Whorten Bend during the annual Renew Our Rivers project, Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in Gadsden, Ala. (Gadsden Times, Marc Golden). Marc Golden | Gadsden Times ...See all stories on this topic…
5/5/2013 1:45:07 AM
Gadsden Times
Volunteers removed 10.75 tons of trash and debris from the Coosa River during the annual Renew Our Rivers cleanup campaign last week. Keep Etowah Beautiful executive director Lisa Dover said volunteers removed fewer tires than in previous years.See all stories on this topic…
5/4/2013 4:23:59 PM
Rome News Tribune
It was a wet competition at Rome's Waterfest on Friday night as Lane Morris unseated previous champion Joe Cook, the executive director of the Coosa River Basin Initiative, to win the Kayak Tug-O-War championship at Ridge Ferry Park. “It was a crushing ...See all stories on this topic…
5/2/2013 5:52:18 PM
Daily Tribune News
The 184-page guidebook will be first available this weekend at the Coosa River Basin Initiative's annual WATERFEST. Cook, executive director of CRBI, describes with words and photos the 163-mile Etowah River from its headwaters just outside Dawsonville ...See all stories on this topic…
5/2/2013 8:40:37 AM
Rome News Tribune
The Coosa River near Mayo's Bar Lock & Dam was 23.82 feet, slightly below the 24-foot flood stage. More than 3 inches of rain fell Sunday. Previously posted: Heavy rains Sunday caused Rome's rivers to rise, flooding a portion of the Riverwalk and ...See all stories on this topic…
5/2/2013 5:38:06 AM
Daily Home Online
Hubbard played a major role in bringing people and ideas together to begin development of the 2800 acre Coosa River Annex property as the recreational park…
5/2/2013 3:54:14 AM
Tv24
Keep Etowah Beautiful and numerous volunteers have been out on the Coosa River cleaning up the tons of trash that gets into the river every year…
5/1/2013 9:29:43 PM
Rome News Tribune
by By Doug Walker This weekend's Mayfest may be the last hoorah for Coosa River Basin Initiative Executive Director Joe Cook…
5/1/2013 6:25:27 PM
al.com
GADSDEN, Alabama --- A program from the Etowah County Jail hopes to clean up lives while cleaning up the Coosa River. Inmates from the jail are taking part…
5/1/2013 2:54:12 PM
Rome News Tribune
by Joe Cook, Guest Columnist On April 24, some 30 Romans attended a 2:30 pm meeting of the City's Redevelopment Committee in support of the Coosa River…
5/1/2013 11:04:21 AM
Rome News Tribune
Participants can show off their paddling skills at numerous events and learn about Rome's rivers, said Joe Cook, executive director of the Coosa River Basin…
4/30/2013 4:09:02 PM
Rome News Tribune
by Coosa River Basin Initiative reports Paddlers try to keep upright during a Canoe Tug-O-War at last year's WATERFEST. (Contributed photo) Snake shows…
4/30/2013 4:09:02 PM
Rome News Tribune
The Etowah River at the bypass was at 22.71 feet. Flood stage is 32 feet. The Coosa River near Mayo's Bar Lock & Dam was 24.48 feet, slightly above the…
4/27/2013 2:52:12 AM
Tv24
Renew Our Rivers began on the Coosa River in Gadsden when local Alabama Power employee Gene Pfifer organized a small local clean-up…
4/26/2013 12:26:18 AM
Gadsden Times
... the Etowah County Sheriff's Office on Thursday trained and certified officers to help bolster its marine unit and keep those on the Coosa River safe…
4/25/2013 8:21:26 AM
Rome News Tribune
Coosa River Basin Initiative's WATERFEST XIII is set for May 3 and 4 at Ridge Ferry Park. The event will feature a 13-mile River Race on the Oostanaula…
4/23/2013 4:35:50 PM
WRAL.com
Ohatchee Mayor Steve Baswell says litter has become a perennial problem on the banks of the Coosa River. Next week, the mayor plans to meet with Alabama…
4/23/2013 2:49:28 PM
Gadsden Times
... 2012 near Minnesota Bend on the Coosa River, Ala. Alabama Power workers drove the boats used for transporting the inmates and the trash…
4/23/2013 4:50:52 AM
Anniston Star
by Brian Anderson Ohatchee mayor Steve Baswell with the Coosa River in the background. Photo by Bill Wilson. OHATCHEE – The fact that it was a workday…
4/19/2013 1:53:12 PM
Rome News Tribune
by Alan Riquelmy, staff writer The Coosa River Basin Initiative has scheduled an Earth Day Paddle on the Etowah for Saturday. Anyone interested has until 5…
4/14/2013 1:44:20 AM
Electric Light & Power
Location: The project is located on the Coosa River in Chilton, Coosa, and Elmore Counties, Alabama. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act…
4/12/2013 3:45:39 PM
Rome News Tribune
... local environmental partners (Upper Etowah River Alliance, Coosa River Basin Initiative and Keep Bartow Beautiful) to clean up Georgia's Etowah River…
4/6/2013 5:36:54 AM
Daily Mountain Eagle
The Wildcats had a boat place second at Weiss Lake in the first regional and the team took 24th out of 51 teams at Lake Guntersville in the second regional…
4/4/2013 3:45:39 AM
Cherokee Nation
... the following as their western boundary: South of the Tennessee river, ... down the east bank of said creek to the Coosa river, and down said river…
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