61 acres of the Kitsuma Trail inMcDowell County protected
Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina announces protection of 61 acres adjoining Pisgah National Forest in western McDowell County.
Source: mcdowellnews.com
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'Kayaking 101' classes to be offered at Lake James
Lake James, along with 10 other state parks, will host beginners’ kayaking safety programs on Saturday, May 18.
Source: mcdowellnews.com
'Kayaking 101' classes to be offered at Lake James
Lake James, along with 10 other state parks, will host beginners’ kayaking safety programs on Saturday, May 18.
Morrow Mountain State Park North Carolina United States City Of Raleigh South Carolina Falls Lake State Recreation Area
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Conservancy acquires top of mountain in Brushies
Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently protected a 2,400-foot peak in the Brushy Mountains in Wilkes County.
Source: journalpatriot.com
Conditional zoning now a tool for Burke County
Burke County now has another tool in its zoning toolbox. The Burke County Board of Commissioners approved 4-1 Tuesday night to now use conditional zoning in addition to conventional zoning and district overlays. Commissioner Phil Smith opposed the measure.
Source: morganton.com
Foothills Conservancy transfers land to McDowell County
On Thursday, Feb. 8, McDowell County government purchased a 12.7-acre property from Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) on the Catawba River in McDowell, for the dual purposes of providing
Source: mcdowellnews.com
Community members reflect on impact of couple's volunteer service
Allen and Doris Fullwood received many accolades from the community upon being awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in 2022, including from Caroline Avery, who nominated them for
Source: morganton.com
Burke Trail partners share updates and ideas
What is becoming a twice-a-year event, the organizations responsible for getting trail on the ground in Burke County recently met to share updates on planning and building new trail. Representatives
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Source: mcdowellnews.com
Hemlock volunteer workdays are Jan. 26, 27
The Asheville-based Hemlock Restoration Initiative (HRI) announced volunteer chemical treatment workdays on Jan. 26 and 27.
Source: journalpatriot.com
Agency surpasses 70,000 acres of permanent land protection in South Mountains
MORGANTON — On Dec. 29, 2023, Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) acquired 1,460 acres in the Pinnacle Mountains, a section of the South Mountains in McDowell and Rutherford counties.
Source: mcdowellnews.com