Last year was an outstanding year for land protection on the plateau! Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) was able to conserve six new places. This brings the total HCLT conserved properties to date to 3,230 acres […]
Members of the Cashiers Area Chamber Board of Directors recently met for their annual strategy session to discuss organizational and community priorities in 2019. “We believe it’s important to recalibrate our strategic focus every year, […]
The Highlands Performing Arts Center will present Live via Satellite the National Theatre of London’s production of Shakespeare’s Antony & Cleopatra at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 19. Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeare’s […]
The multi-phase North Campus improvement project at the Highlands Biological Station was already underway but received final approval from the Town of Highlands Zoning Board on Jan. 9. The project entails building a teaching pavilion […]
With any luck the issue of adding trees to the Main Street corridor will be put to rest at tonight’s Town Board meeting, with the possibility of a another option being considered. At the December […]
Saturday night, Jan. 12, members of the 30-member Highlands Fire & Rescue Dept. gathered for their annual award/appreciation banquet held once again at Old Edwards’ Spring House. Chief Ryan Gearhart thanked the members of the […]
The January meeting of the Highlands Town Board of is tonight at Community Center next to the ball field. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. with public comment. The agenda is short, but the item […]
It was neck and neck for Highlands and Cherokee junior varsity boys basketball teams, but Highlands came up with the win at home after a final score of 41-39. Highlands next plays at 5:30 p.m. […]
Highlands girls junior varsity basketball team hit the court ready to play against Cherokee on Tuesday at home and won with a final score of 56-22. Highlands next plays at 4 p.m. on Jan. 22 […]
The concrete foundation for the new activity and events building on The Village Green was poured earlier this month after hitting a much-needed window of dry weather. Once the slab was poured and set, work […]
Highlands Middle School boys basketball team earned a solid victory against Summit Charter on Thursday with a final score of 36-7. Photos by Brian O’Shea plateaudailynews@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @plateaudailynews Like us on Facebook […]
It wasn’t the Highlands Middle School girls basketball team’s day when Summit Charter came to town on Thursday and walked away with the victory after a final score of 42-6. Photos by Brian O’Shea plateaudailynews@gmail.com […]
Highlands boys varsity basketball team defeated Nantahala in a conference game at home on Friday with a final score of 59-39. The Highlanders established a comfortable lead in the first quarter and from then on […]
Highlands girls varsity basketball team came out ready to play on Friday at home against Nantahala and scored a solid victory in a conference game with a final score of 69-23. The Lady Highlanders next […]