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Commissioners approve resolution to accept Deep Ford land via Great Trail grant with New River Conservancy co-application

Ashe County Board of Commissioners · January 5, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a resolution adding Ashe County as a co-applicant on a Great Trail State grant to accept the Deep Ford property purchased with a $130,000 grant plus $70,000 in private donations; the total project cost was described as almost $200,000.

Andrew Downs of the New River Conservancy asked the board to add Ashe County as a co-applicant on a Great Trail State grant so the county could receive the Deep Ford property that grant funds will purchase.

Downs said the conservancy had been awarded "$130,000" from the Great Trail…

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