Ever wonder who’s at the helm of Athens Conservancy? As part of our website refresh, we’ve added a Board & Staff page. It spotlights our 14 board members and two staffers so you can get to know us a little bit! The Conservancy elects board members to serve two-year terms, which may be extended. Board…

Work on the John Knouse Trail continues, and we’d like to say a big thank-you for the generosity of our friends who have donated to this cause. The trail is being built in honor of John, whose death in January has left a big void in our Conservancy family. Athens Conservancy and Buckeye Trail Association…

Spring is popping up all over, from spring peepers and songbirds to bluebells and buds on trees. Unfortunately, the season also means the return of scores of non-native invasive plants that invade our woodlands and crowd out native species. Combating these “super weeds” is key to keeping our wildlands close to their natural states and…