They gathered to fight for freedom and liberty, he said, and the tree became a beacon of hope and a symbol of American freedom. “This is Schuylkill County’s own Liberty Tree,” Barton declared.

They gathered to fight for freedom and liberty, he said, and the tree became a beacon of hope and a symbol of American freedom. “This is Schuylkill County’s own Liberty Tree,” Barton declared. “As we ...

But then Hurricane Helene struck, unleashing a deadly deluge across western North Carolina, including Avery County, where Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm ... be an uplifting symbol for the other ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sam Cartner Jr., co-owner of Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in western North Carolina, talks about being ...

Though the farm lost thousands of trees to a mudslide, many more survived, including a 20-foot conical tree that dwarfs most of the others on the sprawling farm. That one will soon be cut down, lifted ...

A 20-foot Fraser fir from Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm in Avery County ... "We wanted to really be an uplifting symbol for the other farmers and other people in western North Carolina that ...