At Monday’s regular meeting of the Macon County School Board, Board Member Stephanie McCall updated board members about the Advancing Highlands Education Committee (AHEC). AHEC is a recently formed group made up of members of the community […]
Chattooga Conservancy says fight is not over Last week the U.S. Forest Service completed its environmental analysis for the Southside project which it believes will improve forest health, diversity, and wildlife habitat in southeastern Macon […]
Once the renovations began on the H-C Hospital campus some years ago – especially the Emergency Room upgrade – the helipad that was used by MAMA alongside the front entrance area was closed. MAMA began […]
Editor’s Note: Plateau Daily News was unable to attend the Highlands girls varsity basketball team’s first round game of the N.C. High School playoffs against Gray Stone Day on Thursday. The pictures in this article […]
Last week was very busy for me. On Wednesday I was in Raleigh at the NC League of Municipalities Legislative Dinner. On Thursday we had the February Highlands Town Board meeting, followed by the Community […]
The Highlands boys varsity basketball team came out psyched up for the first round of the N.C. High School playoffs against visiting Langtree Charter Academy on Tuesday. Highlands maintained a consistent lead throughout the game, […]
It was Highlands versus Highlands yesterday at Macon County Boys Basketball Tournament when the Eagles 2 defeated the Eagles with a final of 32-9. Eagles 2 face the Tarheels at 8 p.m. at Mountain View […]
Watch the Highlands girls varsity basketball team play Gray Stone Day in the playoffs live online tonight at 6 p.m. To watch live click HERE. Highlands boys varsity basketball team takes on Langtree Charter tonight […]
Town of Highlands Mayor Pat Taylor addressed the issue of bears in Town at the monthly Community Coffee held at the Hudson Library on Friday. It was a packed room as bears have been an […]
The Highlands Hurricanes Swim Team returned successful from their meet in Clemson, SC in January. Over 600 swimmers from 20 teams and 4 states descended on Fike Natatorium on the Clemson University Campus for the […]
Rick Trevathan, member of the Rotary Club of Highlands, introduced Holly Jones, who was the featured speaker at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Highlands on Feb. 19. Jones, a member of the North […]
State Senator Jim Davis met with Highlands Mayor Pat Taylor at the Legislative Dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 20, in Raleigh, N.C. The dinner, sponsored by the N.C. League of Municipalities, gives legislators and local elected […]
Feb. 22 Feb.24 The Highlands Playhouse on February 24 hosts their first annual Red Carpet Oscar Party. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., the Playhouse will live stream the red carpet arrivals at the 91st Academy Awards. […]
Highlands boys varsity basketball team had reasons to celebrate after winning the Little Smoky Mountain Conference tournament on Thursday against Hiwassee Dam. It was the first time they had won the tournament in the four […]
Blue Ridge girls varsity basketball team hit the court in the second round of the Little Smoky Mountain Conference tournament championship on Thursday pumped and ready to take on Hiwassee Dam. It was anybody’s game […]