The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation has successfully funded COVID-19 testing at Blue Ridge School and Early College, Highlands School, and Summit Charter School to maximize the safety of in-school learning and minimize the risk of […]
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Billy Hicks in the Qualla Boundary on Oct. 7 in connection with an assault case where Billy’s wife, Danielle suffered a gunshot wound and later died of her injuries. Prior […]
There are only a couple of weeks left to visit farmer’s markets in both Highlands and Cashiers as both are remaining active throughout October. The Green Market, Cashiers The Green Market operates from 2-5 p.m. […]
There are several species of turtles that make the Plateau their home, the most common are Snapping and Box turtles. Other species include Painted turtles that are found in a few local areas, and Bog […]
In recent months there have been confrontations across the nation between police and citizens that bring into question how law enforcement officers should react in certain critical situations. It’s a complicated issue. I support our […]
Summit Charter Head of School Kurt Pusch announced today that a student has tested positive for COVID-19 and said Summit is working with Jackson County Public Health to take the appropriate next steps. Pusch released […]
Charleston, S.C. based hotel and restaurant company has planned an extensive renovation including introduction of a new restaurant. The Indigo Road Hospitality Group of Charleston, SC has purchased The Skyline Lodge located just four miles […]
Order includes safety precautions set for large outdoor and some indoor venues North Carolina will ease some restrictions while continuing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as the state’s metrics remained stable in […]
The Literacy Council reopened its After-School Enrichment and Homework Helpers programs on Sept. 21 after closing to the public for several months in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. TLC’s after-school programs are free-educational programs available to children […]
Last Wednesday, officers with the Highlands Police Department arrested a 29-year-old female from Franklin in connection with a theft of guest property from a hotel in Highlands. According to a statement from the HPD, on […]