STAFF SPOTLIGHT: CHRISTY POWELL, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Get to know TennGreen Land Conservancy’s Director of Operations in our latest Staff Spotlight. “I feel like we were always meant to be here,” says…
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TennGreen Land Conservancy Applying for Accreditation Renewal
The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance, will conduct an extensive review of TennGreen’s policies and programs. Stakeholder Notification…
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TennGreen Land Conservancy Elects Bob Sarratt as Board President
After 6 years of exceptional service on its Board of Directors, TennGreen Land Conservancy has elected Bob Sarratt as Board President. Nashville, Tennessee (October 1,…
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Celebrating 1,273 Acres of Hatchie River Conservation Success
Tennessee (September 9, 2025) –In April 2025, TennGreen Land Conservancy, The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee, and The Conservation Fund joined forces to protect 1,273 acres…
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Appalachian Bear Rescue’s ‘Cubs Forever’ Campaign Holds Hope for Black Bears’ Future
After reaching a new agreement with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), Appalachian Bear Rescue, Tennessee’s only black bear rescue, is heralding a brighter future….
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The Conserver – Summer 2025
TennGreen Land Conservancy’s newsletter, The Conserver, is now online! View the Summer 2025 edition as an interactive PDF here.
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Basin Spring Conservation Easement Permanently Protects 100 Acres in Williamson County
Franklin, Tenn. (July 15, 2025) — On May 28, TennGreen Land Conservancy and landowners Dr. Joseph A. Little, III, and Billie B. Little of Franklin,…
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‘Roadless Rule’ Rescinding Threatens 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s National Forests
TennGreen Land Conservancy responds to the federal rescinding that could open 85,000 acres of Tennessee forest to development. More than 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s most…
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Alice Hudson Pell Appointed to Nashville’s Metro Parks & Recreation Board
TennGreen Land Conservancy is proud to share that our Executive Director, Alice Hudson Pell, has been appointed by Nashville’s Metro Council to the Metro Parks…
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Scott’s Gulf Wilderness: Tennessee’s 60th State Park Built on Decades of Conservation
On May 9, 2025, Scott’s Gulf Wilderness officially became Tennessee’s 60th State Park—an exciting milestone built on decades of conservation. For more than 20 years,…
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Wild Waters, Wild Places: Continuing Clear Creek Conservation
In the summer of 2023, TennGreen Land Conservancy and Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning (TCWP) worked closely together to raise funds for a critical acquisition…
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Gov. Lee Signs Farmland Preservation Act Into Law
On Monday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Farmland Preservation Act, landmark legislation ensuring working farms and forest land can be conserved for future generations. Upon…
