In The News

October 6, 2011
“Davidson walked before it was cool” Herald Weekly

October 3, 2011
“Thread Trail Marking Saturday” Lincoln Times

October 3, 2011
“Hickory to celebrate Oktoberfest this weekend” Charlotte Observer

October 2, 2011
“Supporting Thread Trail is a key step” The Lancaster News

September 29, 2011
“Grant will extend Davidson greenway” Herald Weekly

September 27, 2011
“Happy Trails” Observer News Enterprise

September 26, 2011
“Carolina Thread Trail awards more than $689K” Lake Wylie Pilot

September 25, 2011
“Statesville bike shop honored” Charlotte Observer

September 19, 2011
“‘First Flight makes list of top 100 bike shops” Statesville Record & Landmark

September 16, 2011
“‘Rock Hill native awarded Bronze Star” The State

September 15, 2011
“‘Pay as you throw’ is more than meets the eyes” Gaston Gazette

September 15, 2011
“Ex-BofA exec to lead Catawba conservancy” Herald Online

September 13, 2011
“Tom Okel picked to lead Catawba Lands Conservancy” Davidson News

September 13, 2011
“Ex-BofA exec will head land conservancy” Charlotte Observer

September 13, 2011
“Catawba Lands Conservancy taps former banker Tom Okel as Executive Director” Charlotte Business Journal

September 11, 2011
“County adopts Thread Trail plan” Charlotte Observer

September 7, 2011
“Granite Quarry supports Thread Trail project” Salisbury Post

August 22
“Hopes for where trail will lead” Lincoln Times News

August 15, 2011
“Carolina Thread Trail Clarks Creek/Walker Branch Corridor Public Open House” Lincoln County

August 14, 2011
“Construction on Riverwalk homes to begin in fall” The Rock Hill Herald

August 12, 2011
“Partnership to preserve 77 Gaston acres” Land for Tomorrow

August 11, 2011
“Partnership to protect Seven Oaks parcel” Charlotte Observer

August 10, 2011
“Land preserved for Carolina Thread Trail” Gaston Gazette

August 10, 2011
“Happy trails to thee…” The Gaffney Ledger

August 7, 2011
“Cherokee County to help decide location of trails” GoUpstate.com

August 1, 2011
“This Land” Charlotte Magazine

July 31, 2011
“Iredell Adopts Thread Trail Plan” Charlotte Observer

July 24, 2011
“River Walk offers nature, history” Charlotte Observer

July 10, 2011
“Landis backs Thread Trail” Salisbury Post

July 7, 2011
“SC in Top 10 Most Obese States, NC Not Far Behind” Examiner.com

June 30, 2011
“City officials call speedway settlement fair” Independent Tribune

June 29, 2011
“Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord officials reach deal” Kentucky.com

June 29, 2011
“Speedway and city of Concord reach deal” Charlotte Observer: Cabarrus News

June 29, 2011
“City of Concord Settles Lawsuit with Smith; Speedway” Cabarrus Magazine

June 16, 2011
“Indian Trail Adopts Carolina Thread Trail Master Plan” Indiantrail.org

May 22, 2011
“Photo of the Day: Great day on the greenway” Davidson News

May 13, 2011
“Davidson to open greenway on May 21″ Charlotte Observer

May 12, 2011
“West Branch greeway ready for May 21 opening” Davidson News

May 8, 2011
“Town endorses trail plan” Charlotte Observer

May 6, 2011
“New Segment of greenway opens, connects to UNCC” Creative Loafing

May 6, 2011
“Cramerton gets a Gator” Gaston Gazette

March 23, 2011
“Carolina Thread Trail would add to area’s quality of life” News @ Norman

March 17, 2011
“Catawba County Commissioners set agenda for Monday meeting” WHKY-TV 14 Hickory

March 16, 2011
“Forsite closes on first phase of ReVenture Park property” Mecklenburg Times

March 15, 2011
“Director of Catawba Lands Conservancy to step down” Charlotte Observer

March 14, 2011
“Dave Cable leaves Catawba Lands Conservancy after seven years” Charlotte Business Journal

February 6, 2011
“Rising from the ashes in Lowell,” Charlotte Observer

January 31, 2011
“Mount Holly keeps watchful eye on waste project across the river,” Charlotte Observer

January 30, 2011
“Two towns seek greenway grants,” Charlotte Observer
“Your news,” Charlotte Observer

January 27, 2011
“Walk on the wild side at urban greenway,” Charlotte Observer

January 23, 2011
“Around the belt,” Charlotte Observer

January 18, 2011
“Union County to host open houses seeking public input on Carolina Thread Trail master plan,” The Indian Trail Scoop

January 16, 2011
“A rail trail might run through it,” Charlotte Observer

January 4, 2011
“City narrowly votes to condemn land for Rankin Lake Park greenway,” Gaston Gazette

January 3, 2011
“Gastonia may condemn land to build greenway to Rankin Lake Park,” Gaston Gazette

January 2, 2011
“Catawba/Alexander News,” Charlotte Observer

December 29, 2010
“Green Event: Yoga Matters to Benefit Lakewood Preserve,” NC Central Piedmont Group of the Sierra Club

December 28, 2010
“Spring opening planned for River Run greenway,” Davidson News

December 26, 2010
“Metrolina Greenhouses expansion approved,” Charlotte Observer

December 21, 2010
“Commissioners approve Carolina Thread Trail master plan,” 1290 WHKY
“719-acre Lake Norman tract to be preserved,” Charlotte Observer

December 20, 2010
“Commissioners OK trails master plan,” Hickory Daily Record
“Thread trail master plan approved,” The Observer News Enterprise

December 19, 2010
“Large Lake Norman tract to be conserved,” Charlotte Observer

December 16, 2010
“Commissioners-legislators meeting postponed,” Hickory Daily Record

December 14, 2010
“Granite may condemn property,” Salisbury Post

December 12, 2010
“Year-round traveler,” Hickory Daily Record
“Mount Holly’s Meakin Forest purchased for conservation,” Gaston Gazette

December 10, 2010
“Business briefs from across the region,” Charlotte Business Journal

December 8, 2010
“Newsletter about the City Council meeting of December 7, 2010,” The Hickory Hound

December 6, 2010
“Business is truly global,” The Charlotte Post

December 4, 2010
“Conservancy buying 71 acres in Mount Holly,” Gaston Gazette

December 3, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail identifies potential destinations,” Mooresville Weekly

December 2, 2010
“Check out Rock Hill’s Riverwalk Trail for a nice break,” South Carolina Insider Blog

December 1, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail receives $58,000,” Independent Tribune

November 28, 2010
“Career Almanac: On the Move,” Charlotte Observer

November 24, 2010
“Charting the future of the Trail,” Mooresville News

November 12, 2010
“Progress on city trail projects continues,” Lincoln Times-News

November 9, 2010
“Carolinas amoung top five states with best business climate,” The Charlotte Post

November 6, 2010
“Kings Mountain Gateway Trail celebrates one-year anniversary,” The Shelby Star

November 5, 2010
“Public input sought for Carolina Thread Trail,” Mooresville Weekly

October 24, 2010
“Visitors flock to Riverwalk,” Rock Hill Herald

October 21, 2010
“Conserving our land,” Gaston Gazette

October 15, 2010
“Long Creek Greenway awarded grant,” Mountain Island Weekly
“Matthews misses Carolina Thread Trail grant,” Matthews-Mint Hill Weekly

October 13, 2010
“TDA joins Carolina Thread Trail,” The Anson Record

October 8, 2010
“Lincolnton gets $9,200 to help with trail project,” Lincoln Times-News
“Goodstock 2010 marathon benefits non-profit organizations,” Fox News Charlotte
“Advertising firm wraps up 24-hour marketing marathon,” News 14 Carolina
“The Observer Forum: Letters to the Editor,” Charlotte Observer

October 7, 2010
“Chester receives $100,000 thread trail grant,” The News & Reporter

October 4, 2010
“Downtown bridge to be closed to traffic for two months,” Gaston Gazette

October 3, 2010
“On these trails, the journey is the goal,” Charlotte Observer
“After 500 miles, retired city planner still has reached the end of the trail,” Shelby Star

September 28, 2010
“13 communities receive grants for Carolina Thread Trail,” WBTV Kannapolis

September 26, 2010
“Oakboro begins ‘Marking the Thread,’” The Stanly News and Press

September 24, 2010
“Kannapolis gets greenway grant,” Salisbury Post

September 22, 2010
“Trail will connect towns,” Lake Norman News

September 21, 2010
“Thread Trail Dedicated at Apple Festival,” Lincoln Tribune

September 20, 2010
“LGA Selects Six Nonprofits for Second Annual Goodstock Marathon Oct. 7-8,” LGA Blog

September 17, 2010
“Thread Trail ‘marking’ Saturday,” Lincoln Times-News

September 16, 2010
“Sept. 25 ride to promote cycling awareness,” Davidson News
“Big sports day awaits Cleveland County on Saturday,” Shelby Star

September 15, 2010
“Marking The Thread,” WRHI AM 1340 Rock Hill, radio interview with Ann Browning

September 14, 2010
“Davidson ride will promote bicycle safety,” Charlotte Observer

September 13, 2010
“Knight Foundation donates $10 million to improve digital literacy,” Charlotte Observer

September 9, 2010
“TDA discusses revenues,” The Anson Record

September 7, 2010
“Bikes Belong awards three grants,” U.S. Cycling Report

September 6, 2010
“Bikes Belong awards three grants,” Bicycle Retailer

September 5, 2010
“Parks, recreation, greenway plan adopted,” Stanly News and Press

September 3, 2010
“Twin Pinks Enduro Race for breast cancer research,” What’s Up Shopper

August 27, 2010
“Editorial: On greenways, Rowan takes different path,” Salisbury Post

August 25, 2010
“Trail seeks more funding,” Charlotte Observer: Cabarrus News

August 25, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail awarded $1 million grant,” VisitNC Newslink

August 24, 2010
“Bikes Belong awards $15,000 in grants,” Bikes Belong

August 19, 2010
“Thread Trail awarded $1 million grant,” Charlotte Observer

August 18, 2010
“Environmental groups question $922 million ‘green’ industrial park,” Gaston Gazette

August 6, 2010
“Charlotte Residents Come Together to Build 500 Miles of Trails,” KnightBlog.org

August 3, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail tops $1 million in grants,” Charlotte Observer

August 2, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail Grant Awards Pass $1 Million Mark,” Lincoln Tribune

August 1, 2010
“Town’s land plan balances growth and scale,” Charlotte Observer
“Greenway project opens another link,” Charlotte Observer

July 23, 2010
“Environmentalists not keen on ‘green’ projects,” Mecklenburg Times

July 19, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail meetings across Union County this week,” WBTV.com Western Union County
“Moving Up,” Charlotte Business Journal

July 18, 2010
“Riverwalk lets you enjoy Catawba River,” Charlotte Observer

July 16, 2010
“Lowe’s announces $250,000 grant to Carolina Thread Trail,” Mooresville Tribune
“Lowe’s announces $250,000 grant to Carolina Thread Trail,” Statesville Record & Landmark
“Lowe’s gives $250K to Thread Trail,” Charlotte Observer
“Thread Trail meetings start this month,” Union County Weekly
“Meeting set for Carolina Thread Trail,” Carolina Weekly
“Carolina Thread Trail Public Meetings Next Week,” The Monroe Scoop

July 11, 2010
“New trail open to public,” The Herald

July 9, 2010
“Thread Trail talks scheduled,” Enquirer Journal

July 4, 2010
“Talk about Carolina Thread Trail is definitely worth listening to,” Charlotte Observer

July 1, 2010
“New Riverwalk Trail opens,” WBTV.com
“New Riverwalk Trail is open,” City of Rock Hill
“New trails open at Rock Hill’s Riverwalk,” The Herald

June 30, 2010
“Thread Trail forum sparks ideas,” Mooresville Tribune
“Thread Trail forum sparks ideas,” Statesville Record & Landmark

June 29, 2010
“Workshop tonight on Iredell trails plan,” Charlotte Observer

June 28, 2010
“Thread Trail hires capital resource director,” Lincoln Times-News

June 27, 2010
Residents propose 124 miles of trails,” Charlotte Observer

June 17, 2010
“Popular Bike Trails in North Carolina,” Associated Content
“Dunevant hired by Carolina Thread Trail: Role supports communities in securing public funding, open space,” Stanly News and Press

June 16, 2010
“Step up, speak up: Trail wants input,” Hickory Daily Record

June 14, 2010
“Iredell plans workshops on Carolina Thread Trail,” Statesville Record & Landmark
“Iredell plans workshops on Carolina Thread Trail,” Mooresville Tribune

June 10, 2010
“Thread trail public hearings continue,” Observer News Enterprise

June 2, 2010
“Man of the world, son of the land,” Gaston Gazette
“Mineral Springs Greenway, Sneak Peek,” Town of Mineral Springs

June 1, 2010
“Redlair NatureFest this Saturday,” Creative Loafing
“Voters say no, Gastonia City Council says yes,” Gaston Gazette

May 30, 2010
“Stroll in this pristine preserve to enjoy nature’s quiet glory,” Charlotte Observer

May 28, 2010
“Ironman is easy compared to cancer fight,” Run, Theoden, Run

May 19, 2010
“Network of greenways proposed,” Enquirer Journal

May 18, 2010
“Across the region,” Charlotte Observer

May 13, 2010
“Hike, paddle or run to free festival on conserved land,” Lincoln Tribune

May 7, 2010
“Will Belmont rail become a trail,” Gaston Gazette

May 6, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail South Fork Corridor Public Open House,” Gaston County

May 4, 2010
“Nature preserve could help Lake Wylie water quality,” Lake Wylie Pilot

April 30, 2010
“Conservationists look to a better 2010,” Charlotte Observer

April 29, 2910
“UNCC names its first Levine Scholars,” Charlotte Observer

April 27, 2010
“Carstarphen family continues tradition of voluntary generosity,” Gaston Gazette

“Racing for recognition: KM foot race, trail marking set,” Shelby Star

April 24, 2010
“Local family donates 95 acres for riverfront trail,” Gaston Gazette
“Gift adds thread to trail,” Charlotte Observer

April 23, 2010
“Bissell’s Irby building becomes first of five to earn LEED gold,” Portland Business Journal

April 19, 2010
“95 acres on Catawba River protected,” Lake Wylie Pilot

April 8, 2010
“Downshift,” Forbes

March 25, 2010
“Proposed Trails to Rankin Lake Park,” Gaston Urban Area MPO

March 20, 2010
“Thread Trail gets key donation,” The Enquirer Journal

March 13, 2010
“School building projects now on web site,” Charlotte Observer
“Green project could bring jobs to Gaston,” Gaston Gazette
“Thread trail committee selecting Lancaster County sites,” Fort Mill Times

March 12, 2010
“Cornelius endorses Thread Trail,” Carolina Weekly

March 11, 2010
“Catawba County residents choose thread trail locations,” The Observer News Enterprise
“Blumenthals give $250,000 for Carolina Thread Trail,” DavidsonNews.Net

March 5, 2010
“ReVenture may land $197 million wastewater plant,” Charlotte Business Journal
“Park & Greenway Master Plan,” Indian Trail Monthly Planner
“Bond FAQs: Questions related to project selection,” May 4 Bonds
“Bidding begins soon on Catawba construction project,” The Observer News Enterprise
“Greenway on track for 2011 construction start,” Carolina Weekly

March 3, 2010
“Sally’s Y blazing new bike trails,” Lincoln Times-News
“Lake Norman Regional Bike Plan public input session sheduled for March 15th at 6:30 p.m.
at Huntersville Town Hall,”
Town of Huntersville

March 2, 2010
“Board limits eminent domain,” Salisbury Post

February 28, 2010
“There is a lot going on in prep for Spring,” Your Charlotte Agent
“Eminent domain up for discussion,” Salisbury Post

February 27, 2010
“Carolina Thread Trail Update,” Catawba County Parks

February 26, 2010
“Talk of the Mount Holly Riverwalk excites crowd in meeting,” Gaston Gazette

February 23, 2010
“Planning to make a greenway,” The Enquirer Journal

February 22, 2010
“Stanly County Parks, Recreation, & Trails Master Plan Community Workshops,” Stanly County

February 17, 2010
“Thread Trail posts online survey,” The Observer News Enterprise

February 16, 2010
“Will county join the Carolina Thread Trail,” Lancaster News
“A farmer praises the Thread Trail,” The Naked City

February 15, 2010
“Farmer says thread trail is an asset to farming, exercising,” The Observer News Enterprise

February 11, 2010
“ReVenture Energy Park could mean 1,000+ jobs,” Charlotte Business Journal

February 10, 2010
“Lake Norman Regional Bicycle Plan Presentation scheduled for Town Board meeting,” Town of Huntersville

February 9, 2010
“Board approves budget cuts, approves trail plans,” DavidsonNews.Net

February 7, 2010
“Wednesday: Forum on greenway,” Charlotte Observer

February 6, 2010
“Wildlife Officer: ‘They should not have been in the water’,” Gaston Gazette

February 4, 2010
“Iredell OKs new one-stop voting site for Mooresville,” Statesville Record & Landmark

February 3, 2010
“County OKs bike plan, but with restrictions,” News at Norman
“County wants bike trail plans changed,” Lincoln Times-News

February, 1, 2010
Lancaster applies for trails,” CN2 News Video

January 28, 2010
“Meetings allow residents to choose thread trail locations,” The Observer News Enterprise

January 24, 2010
“Editorial: An eminent exclusion,” Salisbury Post

January 22, 2010
“Crossroads Charlotte Organizations & Initiatives,” Crossroads Charlotte
“Lake Norman Regional Bike Plan,” Town of Cornelius
“Days of safe pedaling could soon return,” Statesville Record & Landmark

January 20, 2010
“Week of January 20, 2010,” News at Norman
“New Kings Mountain trail brings a vision closer to reality,” Foothills Spotlight

January 17, 2010
“Voice your Opinion on Planned Interconnected Regional Greenway,” Catawba Valley Citizen

January 16, 2010
“Greenway network gets $1.5 million,” Charlotte Observer

January 15, 2010
“Common Threads – Linking Nature and Spirit,” Charlotte Viewpoint

January 14, 2010
“Meeting Looks into Highway 16 Future,” The Carolina Scoop

January 13, 2010
“City takes first step in getting trail grant,” Lincoln Times-News

January 12, 2010
“Citizens invited to Carolina Thread Trail Greenway Public Forum,” City of Newton

January 8, 2010
“Council Manager Memo #2,” City of Charlotte
“County Planning Board backs Lake Norman bike route,” Lincoln Times-News
“County expresses interest in Thread Trail grant,” Lincoln Times-News

January 7, 2010
“Public Forums set for Carolina Thread Trail,” Newton Observer

January 6, 2010
“Help shape the future of greenways and trails in Catawba County,” Active Rain-Kathleen Kelly

January 4, 2010
“Village at South Fork,” Hopper Communities

January 3, 2010
“Community projects bode well for 2010
2009 left a legacy of change-and hopefully, progress-in bits and pieces in many local areas,”
Charlotte Observer

December 29, 2009
“The Villages of Hallelujah Acres Attractions,” The Villages of Hallelujah Acres

December 24, 2009
“Clean water: Economically essential to this state,” Charlotte Observer

December 17, 2009
“Posts: Richard Louv,” Landnotes

December 9, 2009
“Trail May Be Leading to Shelby,” TV 33 Cleveland Headline News

December 7, 2009
“SouthWood Signs to Guide Carolina Thread Trail Visitors,” dBusiness News

December 6, 2009
“New Shelby councilman takes oath Monday,” Shelby Star

December, 1, 2009
“Catawba Lands Conservancy Receives $50,000 Grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation State Giving Program,” Lincoln Tribune

November 29, 2009
“Marietta Street improvements pushed back to fall 2010,” Gaston Gazette

November 28, 2009
“Public art as water pollution fighter,” Charlotte Observer

November 21, 2009
“A ‘Button Park’ in Your Future?” Integral Playground

November 20, 2009
“Trail systems gets boost from funds,” Charlotte Business Journal

November 17, 2009
“Take a hike and call me in the morning,” The Washington Post

November 16, 2009
“Tonight at 5:30: Carolina Thread Trail may unravel,” WBTV

November 14, 2009
“Commissioners to vote on eminent domain resolution,” Salisbury Post

November 6, 2009
“Citizens speak out on thread trail plan,” Lincoln Times

November 4, 2009
“Carolina Gateway: Kings Mountain trail draws a crowd before Saturday grand opening,” Shelby Star

“West Lincoln Residents Object to Walking, Bike Trail Network Across the County,” News@Norman

October 26, 2009
“Land deal helps protect lake,” Charlotte Observer

October 25, 2009
“Tell us your vision of Gaston County,” The Gaston Gazette

October 23, 2009
“Parks & Recreation community survey, workshops ongoing,” The Stanly News and Press

October 18, 2009
“Tax hike talk on agenda as commissioners to discuss item voters will see on Nov. 3 ballot,” Salisbury Post

October 6, 2009
“Punditry and the art of creating rifts,” Creative Loafing

September 27, 2009
“Riverfront museum plans gain focus; cost questions linger,” Heraldonline

“Local news: Carolina Thread Trail Awards Over $350,000 to Communities
to Design and Build Trails,”
Lincoln Tribune

“Carolina Thread Trail plans to cross 15 counties,” News14

September 15, 2009
“Mount Holly celebrates network of trails,” Gaston Gazette

“It’s official: Carolina Thread Trail now in Rock Hill,” Heraldonline

“Carolina Thread Trail connecting communities,” WBTV

September 13, 2009
“Events celebrate network of trails,” Charlotte Observer

“Marking the trail event is Tuesday,” Salisbury Post

“A good walk celebrated Tuesday,” Charlotte Observer

September 11, 2009
“Thread Trail markers to go up in some communities Tuesday,” Charlotte Observer

September 10, 2009
“Residents to help ‘mark the thread’ trail,” HeraldOnline.com

August 25, 2009
“Kannapolis council hears NCRC financing update,” Salisbury Post

August 22, 2009
“Putting a price on walkability,” CNN Money

August 16, 2009
“Planners continue linking Rocky River Greenway with local landmarks,” Independent Tribune

July 13, 2009
“July 13, 2009 City Council Meeting Minutes,” Bessemer City News

July 8, 2009
“Proposed route for Thread Trail unveiled to public,” Lincoln Times-News

July 6, 2009
“Route to thread to be unveiled,” Lincoln Times-News

July 2, 2009
“Cleveland County Carolina Thread Trail Greenway Master Plan Public Meeting,” Shelby Shopper

June 24, 2009
“Rocky Creek Trail Opens Thursday,” Charlotte Observer

June 14, 2009
“Former bank exec now blazing trails,” Charlotte Observer

June 12, 2009
“Celgard eyes grant to add jobs, boost production in Charlotte,” WordPress

June 11, 2009
“Crescent files for Chapter 11 relief,” Charlotte Observer

June 5, 2009
“Carolina Thread Trail puts ‘Hero’ on right path,” Gaston Gazette

May 30, 2009
“Public can visit nature preserve,” Charlotte Observer

May 30, 2009
Redlair Farm celebrates conservation,” Raleigh News and Observer

May 30, 2009
“Diplomat finds peace at nature preserve,” Charlotte Observer

May 30, 2009
“Redlair Farm celebrates conservation,” The News and Observer

May 22, 2009
“New site provides input for the Carolina Thread Trail,” Bike Rumor

May 21, 2009
“Rowan commissioners OK byway extension, reject Thread Trail,” Salisbury Post

May 18, 2009
“Residents show support for trails,” Lincoln Times-News

May 17, 2009
“Out front on trails,” Rock Hill Herald

May 13, 2009
“Lincoln County Greenway Master Plan Open House,” News@Norman

May 11, 2009
“Trail planners hope backers, critics turn out to public meeting,” Lincoln Times-News

May 10, 2009
“Wheels turn for Lake Norman bike network,” Charlotte Observer

May 9, 2009
“Public input needed for 15-county trail plan,” Shelby Star

May 8, 2009
“Paddlers get easier access to South Fork River,” Gaston Gazette

May 6, 2009
“Oakboro recinds part of zoning laws,” Stanly News and Press

May 6, 2009
“Lincoln County Greenway Open House,” Lincoln Tribune

May 1, 2009
“Protected for perpetuity,” Carolina Home-Realtor Reflections

April 29, 2009
“Public voice needed for trails network,” Gaston Gazette

April 4, 2009
“State trails, greenways are hoping for U.S. money,” Winston-Salem Journal

April 1, 2009
“Catawba Lands Conservancy protecting our environment,” Natural Awakenings

March 29, 2009
“Public’s voice needed for trails network” Gaston Gazette

March 26, 2009
“Gaston County Commissioners tackle greenway issue,” Gaston Gazette

March 24, 2009
“Keeping it green: Carolina Thread Trail project progressing,” Fort Mill Times

March 22, 2009
“Local officials making priorities for stimulus money,” Rock Hill Herald

March 19, 2009
“Gastonia gets nearly $3.5 million in stimulus money and grants,” Gaston Gazette

February 28, 2009
“Thumbs Up thumbs down,” Hickory Daily Record

February 25, 2009
“Catawba Land Trust gets OK on quality,” Charlotte Observer

February 24, 2009 
“Federal greenbacks for city greenway?” News-Record

February 24, 2009 
“State support necessary to preserve land,” Charlotte Observer

February 24, 2009 
“Advantage Carolina supports the Carolina Thread Trail,” Lincoln-Tribune

February 23, 2009
“Adventurous project to connect more than 2 million people,” Hickory Daily Record

February 19, 2009
“ELBA makes donation to the Carolina Thread Trail,” Lincoln Tribune

“Citizen input wanted on massive greenway project,” Independent Tribune

February 13, 2009
“Commentary: Builders’ woes may help land conservation,” Charlotte Observer

February 12, 2009
“Bad times for builders may help preserve land,” Charlotte Observer

February 10, 2009
“Conservationists find land bargains, but few funds to buy,” Independent Tribune

February 10, 2009
“Lots of land for sale, but few funds,” Charlotte Observer

February 10, 2009
“Conservationists find land bargains, but few funds to buy,” Statesville Record and Landmark

February 9, 2009
“Group hopes to map out network of nature trails,” Lincoln Times-News

February 9, 2009
“Mt. Holly looking to become a river city,” Gaston Gazette

February 4, 2009
“Greenway meeting scheduled in Kannapolis,” Salisbury Post

February 3, 2009
“Belmont adopts CTT plan,” Gaston Gazette

February 2, 2009
“Mt. Holly planning to connect Catawba River to Main Street,” Gaston Gazette

January 27, 2009
Cramerton blazes new trail with support of greenway system,” Gaston Gazette

January 13, 2009
“Where N.C. could stand some stimulating–on trails,” News & Observer

January 6, 2009
“Trails could weave through Carolinas,” Enquirer Journal

December 14, 2008
“Is region going green – or just pretending?” Salisbury Post

December 14, 2008
“CTT one possible pathway,” Salisbury Post

December 13, 2008
“The dangers of not going green,” Charlotte Observer

December  13, 2008
“Thread Trail weaves communities together,” Charlotte Observer

December 13, 2008
“Dream of a Carolina Thread Trail offers open space to everyone,” Gaston Gazette

November 5, 2008
“Cyclists push Rock Hill to be bike-friendly,” Charlotte Observer

November 2, 2008
“Rock Hill hopes to add bike-friendly to resume,” Rock Hill Herald

September 19, 2008
“Citistates Report: What Gaston, Charlotte Region needs to succeed,” Gaston Gazette

September 10, 2008
“Greenway project on its way to Iredell,” Statesville Record & Landmark

August 15, 2008
“Trail project wins $8 million grant,” Statesville Record & Landmark

August 14, 2008
“Trail project wins $8 million grant,” (Correction:  Trail wins $3 million grant) Charlote Observer

August 11, 2008
“Ambitious boy scout blazing a trail,” Charlotte Observer

July 18, 2008
“Project moves step closer to reality,” Rock Hill Herald

July 16, 2008
“Help plan Thread Trail,” Rock Hill Herald

July 15, 2008
“Putting the Thread Trail on the map,” Charlotte Observer

July 13, 2008 
“More public input sought on multicounty trail,”
Charlotte Observer

July 3, 2008
“The Thread Trail’s promise,” Charlotte Observer

July 3, 2008
“Work on trail system beginning,” The News & Reporter

June 30, 2008
“Thread Trail Conserving Communities,” The Lancaster News

June 12, 2008
“Thread Trail group meets,” The News & Reporter

May 23, 2008
Women dig deep for a “big impact,” Charlotte Observer

May 9, 2008
“A thread connecting our region,” Charlotte Business Journal

May 5, 2008
“Q & A  with Davis Cable,” Charlotte Viewpoint

May 1, 2008
“Rock Hill City Council supports plans for trail,” Rock HIll Herald

April 30, 2008
“Rock Hill embraces role in Carolina Thread Trail,” Rock Hill Herald

April 24, 2008
“Cabarrus expected to earn Thread Trail grant soon,” Independent Tribune

April 22, 2008
“Environment offers new kind of green,” Charlotte Observer

April 6, 2008
“Public gives feedback on trail system,” Charlotte Observer

April 2, 2008
“Thread Trail meetings,” Rock Hill Herald

April 2, 2008
“Off the beaten track:  Next section of nature trail through York County planned,” Fort Mill Times

March 30, 2008
“County wants input on where to put trail,” Rock Hill Herald

March 26, 2008
“In 25 years, county’s green could disappear,” Charlotte Observer

March 23, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail leaders seek input to assure happy trails,” Charlotte Observer

March 20, 2008
“C.D. Spangler Foundation gives $1M to Carolina Thread Trail,” Charlotte Business Journal

March 19, 2008
“County section of Carolina Thread Trail gets $1 million grant,” The Shelby Star

March 19, 2008
“15-County Carolina Thread Trail Gets a Tentative OK From Lincoln County,” News@Norman

March 19, 2008
“Concord greenway projects lead council discussion,” Independent Tribune

March 16, 2008
“Greenway coming west?” Charlotte Observer

March 12, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail meeting scheduled at Belmont Abbey, March 25,” Gaston Gazette

February 29, 2008
“Gaston commissioners give support to Thread Trail,” Gaston Gazette

February 25, 2008
“County may support thread trail concept this week, but future is uncertain,” Gaston Gazette

February 24, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail naysayers see things in very narrow prism,” Charlotte Observer

February 19, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail includes Lancaster County,” Lancaster News

February 17, 2008
“Commissioners put their constituents first,” Charlotte Observer

February 17, 2008
“Trail concerns appear lessened,” Charlotte Observer

February 15, 2008
“County revisits Carolina Thread Trail debate,” Gaston Gazette

February 8, 2008
“Planning Commission endorses 15-county greenway network,” Charlotte Observer

February 2, 2008
“County debates greenway cost, benefits,” Gaston Gazette

>January 31, 2008
“Trail project in holding pattern,” Charlotte Observer

January 30, 2008
“Trail will connect 15 counties, 2 states,” The News & Reporter

January 30, 2008
“Thread Trail growing,” The Herald

January 23, 2008
“Tying the region together,” The Herald

January 21, 2008
“SouthWood Signs Will Identify and Guide Carolina Thread Trail,” Carolina Newswire

January 20, 2008
“Path to the future,” Independent Tribune

January 18, 2008
“City hopes fitness brings money,” Salisbury Post

January 12, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail concept presented at TDA meeting,” The Anson Biz-Zine

January 9, 2008
“Plenty of green for Carolinas mega-trail,” Fort Mill Times

January 9, 2008
“Carolina Thread Trail would weave through Gaston County,” Gaston Gazette

January 7, 2008
“Land trusts weaving greenways network,” Philanthropy Journal

December 16, 2007
“Good news for the environment,” Charlotte Observer

December 14, 2007
“Land trusts weaving plan for network of greenways,” Charlotte Business Journal

December 14, 2007
“Trail project lands grant from Knight,” Charlotte Observer

December 6, 2007
“A path, a purpose,” Charlotte Observer

December 6, 2007
“Gaston’s green efforts pay off,” Charlotte Observer

December 5, 2007
“Grants to tie in Gaston’s textile heritage,” Gaston Gazette

December 2, 2007
“Greenway a desire, but must compete for funds,” Charlotte Observer

November 24, 2007
“Carolina Thread Trail receives nearly $15 for Groundbreaking Regional Project,” Rock Hill Herald

November 11, 2007
“Follow the Thread,” Charlotte Observer

November 9, 2007
“Weaving a Web of Trails,” Charlotte Observer

November 9, 2007
“Carolina Thread Trail Receives $14.5M,” Charlotte Business Journal

November 9, 2007
“Thinking Regionally with the Carolina Thread Trail,” Charlotte Magazine