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Posted: August 21, 2024 | Last updated: August 21, 2024 OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – On Saturday, emergency services were dispatched to a near drowning at Devils Fork State Park at Lake Jocassee.
Officials conducting bald eagle survey at Lake Jocassee Lake Jocassee Bald Eagle Survey (Provided by Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area Park Rangers) By Mark Sassi Published: Mar. 1, 2024 at 8:27 AM PST ...
Tiffany Priest, who caught the wild moment on video, said she and her family were at Lake Jocasee camping for her 50th birthday. A wakeboarder was caught on camera going right past the bear.
Lake Jocassee and Lake Murray were recently announced as USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards winners. In the "Best Lake for Swimming" category, Lake Jocassee took the crown at No. 1.
Past this point there are several overlooks with spectacular views of the North Carolina mountains and Lake Jocassee until you reach the new Jumping Off Rock overlook.
A young couple's rented kayak cuts a subtle wake across the calm, emerald waters of Lake Jocassee. Beneath the leisurely rowing of their oars a pastoral Atlantis rests in an endless sleep. Debbie ...
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) along with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office are actively searching for a missing kayaker on Lake Jocassee.
The Oconee County Coroner said they have identified the victim after a drowning at Lake Jocassee.
The rare Oconee Bell wildflower is now in bloom on Lake Jocassee. Jamarcus heads over to Devils Fork State Park to find out more about the flower and BellFest coming up on March 16th to celebrate t… ...
The body of a man reported missing when his kayak overturned on Saturday was found Monday in Lake Jocassee, South Carolina.
Creating Lake Jocassee in 1973 destroyed many Shortia galacifolia — the scientific name for the flower — Sherrie said, though the estimates vary.