JAMESTOWN, Ky. (Aug. 17, 2012) -- Construction crews at the Wolf Creek Dam Foundation Remediation Project reached a lofty safety milestone today when the men and women installing a concrete ...

That could happen if Wolf Creek Dam, near Jamestown, Ky., had a critical failure. Grand Ole Opry performers 275 miles downstream would have to be evacuated, and the estimated damages could run up ...

Lt. Col. Cullen Jones, Nashville District commander, presented five employees from Wolf Creek Dam in Jamestown, Ky., with U.S. Army Safety Guardian Awards on behalf of Brig. Gen. Timothy Daugherty ...

The final concrete pour in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' repair project at the Wolf Creek Dam in Jamestown, Ky., has been completed, The Tennessean's Duane W. Gang reported. The dam stretches ...

SOMERSET, Ky. — Work to repair the massive Wolf Creek Dam in southern Kentucky is slated for completion later this year and the project manager says things are going "smoothly." Don Getty told ...

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – The record-setting elevation of Lake Cumberland continues to rise and that’s causing problems for surrounding counties. The power unleashed at Wolf Creek Dam ...

"We must take this emergency action to reduce risk to the public and to the dam itself," he said in a statement. If the Wolf Creek Dam, which is nearly a mile long, were to break, flooding in ...

That includes the entry of residential phone numbers for some 17,500 homes in four counties that might be affected by any accidental water release downstream of the dam. About 40,000 people live ...

SOMERSET, Ky. — Kentucky Congressman Hal Rogers said ... said there is plenty of money to complete the Wolf Creek Dam repair project. The $594 million repair project has been ongoing at the ...

BURKESVILLE, Ky. — Below the Wolf Creek Dam, which holds back the biggest manmade lake east of the Mississippi, residents joke that they are not worried about a breach but sleep in life jackets ...