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Erwin’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and Laboratory will get some much-needed help after Tennessee lawmakers earmarked $20 ...
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) ruled that Impact Plastics Inc. is not responsible for ...
Attorneys representing families of the Impact Plastics employees and contractor who died strongly disagreed with the findings.
Patrick Sheehan, director of the Tennessee Emergency Management ... they were anticipating a surge of patients during Hurricane Helene if Erwin and the surrounding area experienced widespread ...
Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the Appalachian Trail near Erwin, Tennessee. Crossing the river required a 3 ...
Six Impact Plastics employees died after taking refuge on the back of a semitruck trailer at PolyPipe USA in Erwin, Tennessee.
ERWIN, Tenn ... over and caused catastrophic flooding after the remnants of Hurricane Helene dumped rain across Northeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina. TOSHA said it interviewed ...
The job isn't done for Tennessee Valley Authority crews who are still cleaning up debris from Hurricane Helene over six ...
In one of its last acts, the 2025 Tennessee General Assembly passed the Governor’s Response and Recovery Fund (GRRF), a $100 ...
Crews aim to remove remaining Hurricane Helene debris from Tennessee waterways before water levels hit yearly peak.
Impact Plastics managers gave employees enough time to escape rising floodwaters from Hurricane Helene ... Erwin on September 27, 2024," they wrote. TOSHA is operated under the Tennessee ...