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Press Release: MountainTrue Announces Kid’s Merchandise Design Contest in Celebration of Earth Day 2024

Apr 23, 2024

For immediate release: April 22, 2024 Western North Carolina – MountainTrue is thrilled to announce its first-ever Kid's Merchandise Design Contest, inviting...

Press Release: Asheville Celebrates the Eighth Anniversary of Michael Franti’s Support for the French Broad River with a Special Two-Night Music Event

Apr 23, 2024

For immediate release: April 16, 2024 Asheville, NC – This June, Asheville’s cherished summer tradition returns to the scenic banks of the French Broad River...

Letter to Our Members: We’re Going to Court to Protect Endangered Wildlife

Apr 19, 2024

On Thursday, April 18, MountainTrue, in collaboration with our partners at the Southern Environmental Law Center, the Sierra Club, Defenders of Wildlife, and the Center...

Conservation Groups sue Forest Service over Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan’s impact on endangered wildlife

Apr 19, 2024

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — This week, a coalition of conservation groups filed a lawsuit over glaring flaws in the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan that put endangered forest bats...

Will You Help Us Protect the Places We Share?

Apr 10, 2024

We are incredibly lucky to be in the Southern Blue Ridge mountains, with natural treasures like native brook trout streams, just like the one near my childhood home in...