Writing | Abi Cole

A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white

Abi is a freelance writer for Outdoor Life.

National Parks Service Increasingly Calls on Hunters to Help Cull Non-Native Bison, Mountain Goats

Dog-Sized Lizards are Taking Over in the Southern U.S.

USGS Releases Western Big-Game Migration Maps

Colorado Voted to Reintroduce Gray Wolves. Here’s What You Need to Know

Minnesota Hunter Shoots a 10-Point Buck (Then a Gator) on the Whitetail Opener

At the Tribune Papers (Summer 2020), Abi contributed to writing stories on topics related to Western North Carolina. Below are Abi’s stories for the Tribune Papers.

Weaverville’s first corporate hotel opens, others worry

Local Newsletter Has the Ins-and-Outs of AVL

Drive-in senior night was a victory for Erwin student athletes

Meeting dominated by questions of accepting roads into town system

In Weaverville, New Independent Pharmacy Coming

As the sole communications intern at The United States Department of the Interior (Spring 2020), Abi wrote blog posts promoting visitation to public lands.

12 Things You Didn't Know About Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

The Ultimate Public Lands Playlist

Find Online Resources for your Favorite Public Lands

11 Fun Facts About Mount Rainier National Park

Interior on the World Stage for Conservation