Written By: Dana Dye | Photo Taken By: Elizabeth Dixon Whew! A long, difficult legislative marathon has almost reached the finish line. Duck River Conservancy President Doug Jones, along with a host of other Duck River advocates, have been working for three years to get the Tennessee Legislature to designate the Duck River as a Tennessee scenic river. Apparently the third time really is the charm! The bill granting the designation of Class II Scenic River to the Duck Riv

Photo Provided by: Brian Rivers A Good Day for the Duck River and for Democracy By Dana Dye   It has been an exciting two weeks for the Duck River and its freshwater neighbors! Let me explain.                For over two years, dedicated Duck River protectors—especially Doug Jones, President of the Duck River Conservancy—have been working hard to get the Tennessee Legislature to designate all of the Duck River as an official Tennessee Scenic River. (Parts of the river between