Wet day on the field ends in a loss for the Bobcats
The sun was shining but the field was anything but dry for the Blue Ridge Early College boys soccer team last week when they hosted Swain and ended up with a loss, 7-2. BREC Coach […]
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Cashiers Dog Park becoming a reality
In collaboration with the Jackson County Parks & Recreation Department, Vision Cashiers is developing a clean and safe recreational area for Cashiers and its four-legged friends. Construction is set to begin in the next couple […]
Summit Lady Bears take undefeated season to 5-0
Summit girls basketball team hosted Victory Christian last week and after a slow start, rallied towards the end pulling off a win and continuing their winning streak to 5-0. “The girls played a good game,” said […]
Summit boys basketball team loses tough game to Victory Christian
Summit boys basketball team hosted Victory Christian last week and lost heftily, 61-20. But Summit Coach Jeremy Robinson said the boys stayed positive and never gave up. “I love this team,” he said. “Being so young […]
Students at TL&LC thank vaccination clinic volunteers with cards of appreciation
Students enrolled in The Literacy & Learning Center’s afterschool program spent the past couple of weeks creating handmade thank-you cards for volunteers who help made recent vaccination clinics in the community possible. 50 cards were […]
Dimmitt Chevrolet donates pick-up truck to Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust
Thanks to the generosity of Lawrence and Genevieve Dimmitt and Dimmitt Chevrolet in Clearwater, Florida, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) has a pick-up truck to call its own. As a nonprofit land-conservation organization that has conserved […]
Mayor on Duty
Tonight is the February Highlands Town Board meeting by way of ZOOM. The access codes are on the town website (or click HERE and use passcode: 359319). The meeting begins at 7 p.m. with public […]
Gov. Cooper outlines updates on winter storm and state COVID-19 response
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management Director Mike Sprayberry outlined impacts and response to today’s winter storm, including weather-related delays to vaccine distribution. “Delays in vaccine shipment from the federal government are frustrating to […]
Highlands boys soccer team kicks off season with win against BREC
Highlands travelled to Cashiers last week to take on rivals Blue Ridge Early College for the season opener and walked away with the win, 3-2. The Bobcats didn’t go quietly and rallied in the final […]
BREC girls basketball team takes down Highlands on the road
Blue Ridge Early College girls varsity basketball team hopped a bus to take on Highlands last week for a game that came down to the final minutes, but BREC walked away with the win 42-37. […]