In 2015, not a single acre of conserved land dotted the landscape between the Blue Ridge Parkway surrounding Soco Gap and the town of Maggie Valley be.
Even more land is now protected within the Maggie Valley Watershed.On Friday, Sept. 29, several partners celebrated a multi-year effort to conserve an additiona
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The availability of good drinking water is an issue around the globe — but not in Mount Airy, where the municipality’s two water-treatment plants continue to…