“Assembling these properties into a contiguous, protected landscape under McAfee Knob was a labor of love for all involved,” Heather Richards, Mid-Atlantic regional director of The Conservation Fund, said.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and The Conservation Fund have managed to protect 850 acres to preserve one of the most scenic views along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
Local athletes sign National Letters of Intent on signing day, a few local athletes earn spots at ECU witn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from witn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Leaders from the City of Hickory, Hickory Aviation Museum, and Catawba Valley Community College gathered at Hickory Regional Airport this morning to officially break ground on the construction of a new facility where aviation and education will come together.