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Cocke County backs grant application to restore Pigeon River whitewater recreation after flood damage
Summary
The county approved a resolution urging support for an ETDD grant application to the Economic Development Administration to restore Pigeon River whitewater features damaged by flooding, citing lost business for outfitters and economic harm to the county.
Cocke County commissioners approved a resolution Sept. 15 urging the East Tennessee Development District to pursue an Economic Development Administration grant to restore the Pigeon River's whitewater recreation features and asking the EDA to waive matching requirements because Cocke County is designated economically distressed.
The resolution states flooding after the Helene…
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