==== Recent Media Attention on Chattooga ====
** January 15, 2007\\
[[http://www.lvmvideo.com/cotw.lasso?-search&-Database=videos_mysql&-Table=one&-maxrecords=1&-SortField=week_of&-SortOrder=Descending|LVM TV Podcast]]**\\  
Interview with Don Kinser after the boater trials on the Chattooga

** August 13, 2006\\  
[[http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/sports/15263070.htm|Chattooga River access debated]]**\\  
AP News Story

**August 9, 2006\\  
[[http://www.crossroadschronicle.com/articles/2006/08/09/village_voices/02view.txt|Give everyone time on the river]]**\\  Crossroads Chronicle story by Sean McCambridge

**August 6, 2006\\  
[[http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/ap_newfullstory.asp?ID=78640|Battle over wild river's future splits outdoor enthusiasts]]**\\  
AP News Story

**August 2, 2006\\  
[[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/08_06/08_02_06/out_my_chattooga.html|My Chattooga?]]**\\  Smoky Mountain News Article by Becky Johnson

**July 31, 2006\\  
[[http://www.independentmail.com/and/home/article/0,1886,AND_8195_4884420,00.html|Forest Service Seeks Volunteers]]**\\  
Anderson Independant-Mail article by David Williams

**July 24, 2006\\
[[http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060724/OPINION01/60721067/1006/OPINION|Chattooga fight enters final stages]]**\\  Asheville Citizen Times editorial

**July 7, 2006\\
[[http://www.independentmail.com/and/news/article/0,1886,AND_8203_4827126,00.html|Forest Service in court today for Chattooga boating ban]]**\\  Anderson Independent-Mail by David Williams

**June 21, 2006\\  
[[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/06_06/06_21_06/out_battle_chattooga.html|The battle for the Chattooga rages on]]**\\  
Smoky Mountain News article written by Becky Johnson 

**June 9, 2006\\
[[http://wcqs.org/localarchives.php?action=search&query=&show_id=5&image.x=16&image.y=16|Battle over Access to the Chattooga]]**\\
Asheville's WCQS devotes 10 minutes of weekly Byline show to Chattooga Suit, David Hurand (WCQS) interviews Becky Johnson of Smoky Mountian News

**June 2, 2006\\
[[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/06_06/06_07_06/op_paddlers.html|Letter to the Editor of Smoky Mountain News]]**\\
Response to May 31 story "Tug of War over the Chattooga" by Bruce Hare co-plaintiff in suit against USFS

**May 31, 2006\\  
[[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/05_06/05_31_06/out_river_wild.html|Tug of War over the Chattooga]]**\\
Smoky Mountain News Cover story     [[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/05_06/05_31_06/out_river_wild.html|Introduction]]     [[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/05_06/05_31_06/out_river_wild_solitude.html|Friends of the Chattooga Perspective]]     [[http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/05_06/05_31_06/out_river_wild_ban.html|Paddling Perspective]]

**May 25, 2006\\  
[[http://www.theclaytontribune.com/articles/2006/05/25/news/news01.txt|River Conflict Heads to Court]]**\\  
Clayton Tribune article written by Grey Huddleston

**May 22, 2006\\  
[[http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060522/OPINION01/60519046/1006/OPINION|Open up the Chattooga]]**\\  
Asheville Citizen Times Editorial

**May 19, 2006\\  
[[http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060519/NEWS01/60518043&SearchID=73245036568052|Paddlers sue to gain access to Chattooga River]]**\\  
Asheville Citizen Times Article- Article by Karen Chavez Assistant Sports Editor Asheville Citizen Times

**May 18, 2006\\  
{{stewardship:mayjun06_editorial.pdf|Editorial from May/June American Whitewater Journal}}**\\  
 by Mark Singleton, AW Executive Director

**May 1, 2006\\  
{{stewardship:the_next_big_thing.pdf|The Next Big Thing}}**  //(This article was written prior to American Whitewater filing suit on May 18th.)//\\  
Blue Ridge Outdoors May Issue Article by Graham Averill\\