Rotary Club of Highlands
Marlee McCall Beres, graduate of the Highlands School and daughter of Bert McCall, a member of Rotary Club of Highlands, was the featured speaker at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Highlands on August […]
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Kids learn about reptilian friends
Children ooo’d and ahh’d when they recently got the chance to meet a live corn snake, Sassafras, at the Hudson Library. Tori Duval, education outreach specialist at the Western North Carolina Nature Center, taught the […]
Gala raises money for Literacy Council programs
The Literacy Council hosted a first-time event, a Celebration of Education, on July 26 at Highlands Falls Country Club to raise funds for numerous educational programs throughout Macon County that the nonprofit operates. “We began […]
Highlands Hurricanes finish 8th place at Junior Olympics
On July 26-29, 2018 11 members of the Highlands Hurricanes Swim Team traveled to Des Moines, Iowa for the Amateur Athletes Union (AAU) 2018 Junior Olympic Games (JO’s). The Hurricanes scored 454 points to place […]
Mayor on Duty
We recently vacationed on the shores of the Florida Panhandle. It was wonderful to be with grandchildren and children. I never get away from Highlands where I do not stop to compare notes. The same […]
Highlands Playhouse celebrates 80th season
Highlands Playhouse is wrapping up 80 years of performances and staff and guests celebrated this anniversary on July 27. Dwight Bryant has spent 25 years at the Playhouse serving in a variety of roles including […]
Homegrown Talent Andrew Beam to Perform at Groovin’ On the Green
The Groovin’ On the Green concert Friday, August 10 will be a “full circle” experience for country musician Andrew Beam when he performs on The Village Green Commons stage that was once the site of […]
