|
|
NEWS
View news stories from the archives of the Conservation Trust for North Carolina and North Carolina's 24 local and regional land trusts
For headlines from this year, visit our News homepage or the web site of your local land trust.
|
|
|
2009
|
|
Green, affordable living for all
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Conservation & Diversity Project leads drive for sustainable communities
|
|
1,488 Parkway acres protected forever
Monday, October 26, 2009
Conservation agreement on CSX property will safeguard historic trail
|
|
Legislative wins: Conservation funding, easement protection
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
CTNC's report card from the 2009 General Assembly
|
|
More land saved near Cumberland Knob
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
CTNC purchases 48.7-acre Roaring Fork Headwaters tract
|
|
CTNC names honorary board
Sunday, May 17, 2009
Nearly 60 prominent North Carolinians endorse conservation
|
|
Land trusts honor conservation partners
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Annual awards recognize special service to land, water protection in NC
|
|
CTNC wins Wal-Mart grant
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Funds will support farmland protection outreach
|
|
Poll finds firm support for conservation funding
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
3 of 4 voters surveyed by Land for Tomorrow want money for land/water protection
|
|
NC reps back easement bill
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Six among 98 co-sponsors of US House measure
|
|
Catawba earns Alliance accreditation
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Charlotte-based land trust is NC's second to win national seal
|
|
Rose Creek adds Parkway scenery, trail protection
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
CTNC protects water, recreation, wildlife by purchasing 538-acre tract near Spruce Pine
|
|
|
... Back to top
2008
|
|
Piedmont adds to Fisher Peak protected land
Monday, December 29, 2008
Conservancy adds 413 acres at Surry County's highest point
|
|
Upper Neuse initiative honored for regional leadership
Friday, December 12, 2008
Coalition protects water by protecting land
|
|
Tobacco Trust Fund grant to aid more working farms
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
CTNC, NC land trusts will build on success of 2005 grant project
|
|
Gov. Easley honors conservation champions Fred and Alice Stanback
Monday, December 8, 2008
Salisbury couple has funded major protection projects, education
|
|
Triangle Land adds to white pine protected area
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Three trust funds back Conservancy's continuing protection effort
|
|
SALT adds acreage to Cape Fear River buffer
Friday, November 21, 2008
Tract includes rare and threatened species
|
|
Blue Ridge Rural adds to protected camp land
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Easement doubles protected area including YMCA property
|
|
CTNC buys 101-acre Parkway tract targeted for homesites
Monday, November 17, 2008
Owner decided land was 'too pretty to develop'
|
|
Central protects Rowan family farm
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Gilliams have owned property since 1922
|
|
CMLC leads the way to accreditation
Friday, September 19, 2008
Mountain land trust is NC's first to win Alliance endorsement
|
|
Piedmont partners to add land to Guilford Courthouse historic park
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Organizations buy largest remaining privately owned parcel
|
|
Blue Ridge Forever unveils conservation strategy
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Coalition targets 28 areas in Conservation Vision
|
|
Piedmont gains first preserve in Rockingham County
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Out-of-state donor makes gift of inheritance
|
|
Easley signs laws to help conservation
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
New laws will help NC land trusts, property owners to protect more unspoiled land
|
|
Lawmakers approve bills to help conservation in NC
Monday, August 4, 2008
New laws will help land trusts, property owners to protect more unspoiled land
|
|
Coastal, state partner with landowners to conserve White Oak River acreage
Monday, July 14, 2008
Property owned by Barker family since 1839
|
|
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation continues support of N.C. land trusts
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Diversity, accreditation, capacity building to be helped with $450,000 grant
|
|
UNCWI hosts site visit at Stagville
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Land trusts report water protection progress by lauded coalition
|
|
NC Coastal protects 181 acres on Upper Broad Creek
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Effort teams land trusts, with family, state & federal governments
|
|
LandTrust for Central NC acquires Uwharries' highest peak
Friday, May 9, 2008
King Mountain reputed to be Uwharries' highest peak
|
|
UNCWI wins Earth Day award
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Raleigh honors land trusts' drinking water protection program
|
|
Black Family Land Trust joins council
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Regional organization becomes 25th member of NC land trust coalition
|
|
NC land trusts meet at 2008 Assembly, regional rally
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Southeastern, NC land trusts hold joint annual meeting in Montreat
|
|
NC Land Trusts honor conservation leaders
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Developer, gallery owner, county commissions, advocate win awards
|
|
Cumberland Knob handed off to NPS
Friday, January 18, 2008
Conservation Trust donation expands Blue Ridge Parkway corridor
|
|
CTNC adds 3 new staff
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Communications, land protection, diversity to be promoted
|
|
|
... Back to top
2007
|
|
|
|
... Back to top
2006
|
|
Loan fund will help urgent land protection
Monday, November 20, 2006
Asheville residents create fund for pressing transaction needs
|
|
Group unveils plan to protect water
Monday, October 23, 2006
Upper Neuse Clean Water Initiative explains clean water strategy
|
|
Boone stream protected
Wednesday, June 7, 2006
CTNC protects 22.7 acres along Boone Fork Creek
|
|
Unlikely team safeguards water, wetlands
Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Ecosystem Enhancement Program tallies successes
|
|
Parkway corridor grows by 134 acres
Thursday, May 4, 2006
CTNC donates two properties to National Park Service
|
|
Little Switzerland view preserved
Thursday, March 2, 2006
Land purchase safeguards Parkway corridor
|
|
|
... Back to top
2005
|
|
Regional coalition targets water protection
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Raleigh mayor, Granville County commissioners announce Falls Lake Initiative
|
|
View saved at Little Switzerland
Friday, October 7, 2005
CTNC-preserved property also safeguards trout stream
|
|
Waynesville water protected
Monday, October 3, 2005
Land trusts, state, town team to protect 8,030-acre watershed
|
|
Jumpin' Off Rocks donated to NPS
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
CTNC purchase protected Parkway views
|
|
City-led coalition tackles water quality
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Raleigh mayor launches new clean water initiative
|
|
Saddle Mountain provides legacy
Thursday, February 24, 2005
CTNC acquires two properties to preserve views along Parkway
|
|
Phillips Gap land protected
Monday, February 7, 2005
Purchase safeguards BRP's natural areas, scenic views
|
|
|
... Back to top
2004
|
|
Land protected near Sandburg home
Tuesday, December 14, 2004
NC Dept. of Cultural Resources buys CTNC-protected property
|
|
Little Tablerock now state land
Thursday, November 11, 2004
CTNC transfers property to NC Wildlife Resources Commission
|
|
CTNC donates Linville land
Wednesday, September 15, 2004
Parkway gains 356 acres near Linville Gorge
|
|
Developer donates Parkway acreage
Monday, August 23, 2004
Thunder Hill protection safeguards scenery
|
|
BRP gains Elk Mountain property
Wednesday, June 30, 2004
CTNC donation helps protect Parkway scenic views
|
|
Partnership protects BRP overlook
Friday, April 16, 2004
CTNC, National Park Service save land in Wilkes County
|
|
Linville River land protected
Thursday, January 15, 2004
Foothills Conservancy, CTNC partner to save land adjacent to Parkway
|
|
|
... Back to top
2003
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
