Historic J.W. Higgs House sold and preserved

A park in a historic Charleston settlement community is preserved as nearby development booms

The community, with the help of the Lowcountry Land Trust, permanently protected Red Top Park from future developments. Members of Red Top consider this a huge win as several housing projects are planned around them.

Historic J.W. Higgs House sold and preserved

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- The historic J.W. Higgs House in Greenville is now under new ownership and protected by a permanent preservation easement. After months of intensive searching and advocacy, Preservation North Carolina's Eastern Regional Director Maggie Gregg secured new stewards for the property: architect Kathryn Ross, who holds a minor in Historic Preservation, and Matt and Erin Skully, beloved owners of The Scullery restaurant in Gr…