The Bascom is pleased to announce its selection, through a nationwide competitive application process, to work with the DeVos Institute in its Strategic Planning and Research Initiative. The DeVos Institute of Arts Management at the […]
Banjo virtuoso and recording artist Mary Z. Cox was the special guest presenter at the March 18 meeting of Junior Appalachian Musicians at Blue Ridge School. Cox provided an instrument demonstration and concert, accompanied by […]
Every nine weeks at Highlands School there is a reading celebration. All students are invited that meet their reading goals for the duration of those nine weeks. This “accelerated reader” party is hosted by Melanie […]
The Highlands Performing Arts Center will screen, Live via Satellite the MET Opera’s production of Wagner’s Die Walküre at noon on Saturday, March 30. In what is expected to be a Wagnerian event for the […]
The Literacy Council hosted the Highlands Chamber of Commerce’s first monthly Business After Hours of the season on Wednesday, opening its doors to the community and giving the public a first-hand look at TLC’s soon-to-be […]
Trailing 5-9 in the 4th inning, things were looking bleak for the Blue Ridge Early College boys varsity baseball team on Tuesday at home against Cherokee. However, the Bobcats would not accept defeat so easily […]
Last week, the Highlands Recreation Committee approved a request at its regular monthly meeting to extend the Highlands Plateau Greenway trail system from Oak Street across from the First Baptist Church, down the embankment to […]
Legislators suggest a $2 billion K12 Bond referendum Each year schools across Macon County submit funding requests to the Board of Education to address capital outlay needs within the district. Requests range in severity as well […]
The Lady Highlanders traveled to Franklin on Monday but couldn’t pull off the win against the Lady Panthers ending with a final 0-4. Highlands Head Coach Jeff Weller said there were some setbacks in the […]
It was the first home game of the season for the Lady Bobcats soccer team against Hayesville on Monday and Blue Ridge Early College fell a little short of the win, but held their heads […]
Teachers at Highlands School said elementary students are making the most out of the new iPads purchased by The Literacy Council for grades Kindergarten through 4th. Students and teachers have had a week with the […]
March 19 March 20 Photography Club: Wednesday from 5:30-7 p.m. on March 20. Guest speaker is Harold Davis March 21-23 HCP Dinner Theater at the PAC: Lots of laughs….four course dinner….four new one-act plays….new venue….new […]
Those looking to take a load off at the chess tables while catching a live concert at Saturdays on Pine or just relaxing having a family picnic, the stone floor making up the patio at […]
Highlands High School track team traveled to Hayesville on Wednesday and despite a limited amount of practice time, managed to walk away with several top scores. The final team results have not been released (tabulated) […]
Summit Charter Middle School girls soccer team played on their home field for the first time on Thursday against Tallulah Falls and ran away with the game ending with a final of 5-1. “The girls […]