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MT Raleigh Report — The Beginning of the End of the 2023 Session
The arrival of spring means that things are heating up in Raleigh, as the General Assembly begins what lawmakers hope will be the beginning of the end of the 2023 legislative session. Legislators have already cleared several important hurdles on their way to...

MountainTrue’s May 2023 E-Newsletter
May news from MountainTrue’s four regional offices in the Southern Blue Ridge. Read the blog version of our monthly e-newsletter!

Will Johnson Wins Top 2023 Carson Conservation Scholarship Award
The top Glenn F. Carson, II Memorial Conservation Scholarship award winner for 2023 is Cherokee County resident and 2023 Murphy High graduate Will Johnson (pictured above). Will has been All-Conference in both football and track in addition to being an active member...

Protecting the French Broad Together
I'm your French Broad Riverkeeper, Hartwell Carson, and I want to tell you why it’s going to take all of us working together to clean up the French Broad River. Let me introduce you to Jim Clark (pictured below with MountainTrue's French Broad Watershed Science...

2023 Holman Water Quality Award Winner: Mayor Andrea Gibby and the City of Young Harris, GA
Mayor Andrea Gibby, the recipient of the 2023 Holman Water Quality Stewardship Award. Mayor Andrea Gibby and the City of Young Harris, Georgia, received the 2023 Holman Water Quality Stewardship Award at MountainTrue's 15th Annual Hiwassee Watershed Gala in the...

Riverkeeper Float Fest 2023
2023Riverkeeper Float FestSaturday, August 19. Sponsored by Appalachian Mountain Brewery and hosted by River & Earth Adventures. About the eventThis family-friendly event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at River & Earth Adventures' New River...