Along the same lines of proper tank maintenance, it is also important that homeowners know what not to put in their septic systems…

Instead of city sewer, people who live in rural areas or outside of city limits have what is called a septic system…

In 2016, the Felts received a $1,040.67 TVA Energy for Farms Grant to put toward building the lean-to style greenhouse they wished to have on their farm…

In Western North Carolina, students who are members of their school’s Envirothon team have the unique opportunity to attend summer camp…

In 2016, Whitesides received a $6,000 TVA Energy for Farms Grant from Southwestern NC RC&D Council to build her very own greenhouse to start organic seed transplants in…

In 2007, Randy Collins, Director of County Extension for Graham County, received a grant from the Tobacco Trust Fund for $40,000 to put toward the overhaul of this hydroelectric power facility…

On December 7, 2017, Southwestern NC RC&D Council hosted their second annual Farm Services Expo coordinated by Christina Newhouse and Jessica Kervin…

On Tuesday, December 5th, the Southwestern NC RC&D Council held our annual Holiday Gathering, bringing together partners from across the seven counties we cover…

Through a $6,000 TVA Energy for Farms Grant, the Rosses were able to take down the twelve incandescent lights and replace them with twelve new Highbay LED lights…

In seemingly every fire event, whether in Western North Carolina, Gatlinburg, or California, a familiar story is told in the media…