In UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn., a dedicated group of nature lovers has come together to rejuvenate the streambank of the Nolichucky River. News Channel 11 caught up with these passionate conservationists on Thursday. Jillian Gorrell, who serves as the Agricultural Lands and Business Manager for the Appalachian Resource Conservation and Development Council, shared insights into the collaborative efforts of the Tennessee Stream Team and various other environmental organizations. Together, they are embarking on this crucial restoration project to protect and preserve the river’s ecosystem.