Highlands girls varsity soccer team hit the road to take on Swain and won 4-1 on March 15. “For the first game of the season, I believe they played excellent,” said Highlands Coach Caleb Brown. […]
Highlands Middle School soccer team played against Swain on the Road on March 15 and won 10-1. “I thought the team played great,” said Highlands Coach Keith McKim. “They showed a lot of heart and […]
In an effort to keep the history of apples in our area alive, Cashiers Historical Society and the community celebrate Heritage Apple Day, which is today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cashiers […]
Highlands boys varsity soccer team recognized its senior athletes after a tough loss to Murphy at home ending with a final of 5-2 on March 8. Highlands is saying goodbye to seniors Gig Chalker, Ethan […]
NC DOT’s project to pave the business district in Highlands began on March 15 with crews milling a small portion of Main Street at 1st Street until rain closed them down. Pictured below is the […]
Blue Ridge Early College celebrated Senior Night after shutting Cherokee out at home with a final of 7-0 on March 5. It was an emotional victory as the Bobcats are saying goodbye to 7 seniors […]
As we move into spring, many activities are underway on the plateau. I know the construction in the downtown area is disruptive, as well as disturbing, for some folks. The refurbishing of the sidewalk in […]
Philanthropy in Highlands is historic. Joining Jane Woodruff, who helped make Highlands-Cashiers Hospital and the Highlands Civic Center a reality as well as paving the way for a Fire & Rescue complex, among other things, […]
Macon County Appointments are available now for everyone over the age of 18. Those who want to receive a COVID-19 vaccine must call Macon County’s Vaccine Call Center at 828-524-1500 to register and schedule an […]
Keeping the Sanitation Department in the black has always been a challenge for the Town of Highlands. Of its three enterprise funds – electric, water/sewer and sanitation – sanitation always needs a transfer of funds […]