It was an emotional evening last Friday as family, friends, mentors, teachers, alumni, and faculty celebrated the graduating seniors earning their diplomas in Blue Ridge Early College’s gymnasium. BREC School Counselor Amy Fahey delivered a […]
Formerly Buck’s Coffee Cafe, new owners Clay and Leigh Hartman of Charlotte may have changed the name to Calders Coffee Café, but plan to keep the same vibe many on the Plateau are accustomed too […]
The flag was raised by Bill Edwards and Bill Reese. “Today, American Legion Post 370 and the Town of Highlands honors not only those whose bodies consecrate our county’s soil, but also those who sleep […]
The N.C. Hotshots Ballers travel basketball team played in nine tournaments this year and made the championship games in five of them, and recently went undefeated in the final tournament of the season winning the […]
Readers from 0 to 17 will be exploring space and science this summer as the Hudson Library presents “A Universe of Stories” summer learning program. Activities will include programs presented by Science Tellers, Professor Whizzpop, […]
I want to thank American Legion Post 370 for the moving Memorial Day ceremony this past Monday at the Veteran’s Memorial Park. Over 40 new veterans’ bricks were installed. An application for a veteran brick […]
Summit Charter School had a lot to celebrate at the Athletic Awards Ceremony held at the Orchard earlier this month. Summit Athletic Director Jeremy Robinson said it’s important to take the time and recognize these […]
The Village Green was bustling over Memorial Day weekend at Art for a Cause 2019. The Rotary Club of Cashiers Valley hosted the craft fair, which displayed works from over 90 artisans throughout the Southeast. […]
The competition was intense and the energy was electric at the inaugural basketball games at Summit’s new gymnasium on Friday, March 24. Before school was dismissed for the holiday weekend, Summit hosted three 12-minute basketball games on […]
May 27 Highlands Memorial Day Ceremony: At 10 a.m. the public is invited to join in a short Memorial Day ceremony in front of the Highlands police station. Join us as we recognize out community […]
The night was electric at Groovin’ on the Green at The Village Green in Cashiers, N.C. on Saturday when hundreds flocked to the park to hear one of the Plateau’s favorites, Hurricane Creek. Tents, chairs, […]
The vibe at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands wasn’t dampened by the absence of the much-anticipated Nitrograss at the Memorial Weekend Concert on Saturday. Instead, husband and wife-folk duo Austin McCombie and Sarah Osborne McCombie […]
Highlands School recognized those students who went above and beyond making the Honor Roll at the First Presbyterian Church earlier this month. 2018-19 Honor Roll Recipients Bailey Schmitt 11, A/B; Marilyn Valerio 11, A/B; Emma […]
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust is offering two experiences this month that you don’t want to miss; an EcoTour on June 21 and their first Village Nature Series presentation of the season on June 25, co-hosted by […]
After about a year on the job, Highlands Town Planner Andrew Bowen resigned August 2018 and ever since the search has been on to find a replacement. The position entails planning and code enforcement – […]