SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WSET) -- There will be a public meeting at the end of the month to talk about proposed updates to the Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Staff with the Virginia Department of ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – People at Ponderosa Campground at Smith Mountain Lake are concerned about a growing area of debris, limiting their access to the lake. Now they're asking Appalachian Power for ...

The master plan for the 10-plus-acre Sweet Water R.V. Park includes six tent sites; 18 RV sites; a camp store, which would not sell alcohol; and recreation amenities. The camp store also would house ...

Today is the 50th anniversary of Smith Mountain Lake being declared a full pond. The picturesque setting has served as a backdrop for movies. Our Katie Brooke spoke with the Chamber of Commerce about ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE – Before planning your next outing on Smith Mountain Lake there are two areas you may want to avoid due to harmful bacteria that can possibly make you sick. High E. coli levels ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WFXR) – Smith Mountain Lake has been named as the second-best lake beach in the country by the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. SML is located in Bedford County ...