Virginia’s grassland habitats have suffered immense losses since European colonization. Some landowners are trying to reverse the trend.
Two easements in Smyth County are now protecting over five miles of stream banks on the North Fork of the Holston.
Neal Kilgore remembers the fish kill on the Clinch River well. “I was about 10 years old. My friend and I would go fishing in the river often; but one day, all of a sudden, fish started coming up to the surface, struggling like they were trying to breathe. We
