The Highlands Performing Arts Center will screen Live via Satellite the MET Opera’s production of Samson et Dalila at 12:55 p.m. on Saturday, October 20. Saint-Saëns’s biblical epic stars mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča and tenor Roberto Alagna in […]
Everyone familiar with the Cullasaja Gorge Road (Highway 64) dreads seeing an 18-wheeler in front of them because they know they’re in for the long haul. Four-axle and larger trucks are not allowed to travel […]
Operation Unicoi Pipeline slams the door on criminal organization responsible for trafficking more than 150 kilograms of methamphetamine in North Georgia and Clay County, NC. Multiple law enforcement agencies swarmed on suspected methamphetamine traffickers in […]
Kids Zone, Hudson Library’s after-school program, will be honored on Thursday Sept. 20 at 3:30 p.m. by a visit from America’s first First Lady, Martha Washington. As part of Constitution Week, the local chapter of […]
We anticipate Florence to hit Highlands as a hurricane or tropical storm on Sunday afternoon or night. The town will be staging electrical crews in anticipation of wide spread power outages. If these outages occur […]
Last week “Visit North Carolina” announced that domestic visitors to and within Macon County spent $170.12 million in 2017 – an increase of 3.65 percent from 2016. As for the state, Gov. Roy Cooper said […]
Town crews have finished painting the street lines and crosswalks in Highlands said Public Works Director Lamar Nix. Work began back in April but poor weather and a shortage of paint caused some minor delays […]
Highlands Fire and Rescue held its annual open house earlier this August. To add to the festivities, HFR celebrated its 65th year. Families and visitors were able to enjoy rides on the fire truck, listen […]
The Johnny Webb band drew a larger than average crowd on July 13 at Friday Night Live at Town Square in Highlands, N.C.