What’s happening this week

April 8 April 12 The Bascom: Joint public reception for three new exhibitions at The Bascom from 4 – 6 p.m. (complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres) Exhibitions include George Masa: Iconic Vistas Of Highlands, in […]

It was a packed house at the Hudson Library on April 1 to celebrate the end of an era, Karen Hawk is retiring after 10 years of smiling at thousands of library patrons over her […]

A Topping Out ceremony was held by placing a wreath on the completed frame for the new Commons building at The Village Green on Thursday. Framers from MoreSun Timber Frames, members of The Village Green […]

Highlands School and Blue Ridge Early College golf teams played two matches at Sapphire National Golf Club within a week. Players got a shot at the front 9 first on March 28 and then again […]

Check out the latest Spotlight on the Plateau with Mike and Ricky. Filmed this week at Buck’s Coffee Cafe located at 384 Main Street, Highlands, N.C.

Blue Ridge Early College varsity baseball team started last Friday’s game at home against Hiwassee Dam and chalked up four runs in the first inning, but for the rest of the game the Bobcats put […]

Each year it’s called a retreat but like the mayor said, it’s really a precursor to establishing the upcoming fiscal year’s budget. Last week, the Town Board and town department heads gathered in Coleman Hall […]

This is the time of the year where I attend numerous meetings concerning budget initiatives and projects impacting the town. Here are some meeting highlights. Two weeks ago, I traveled to Cherokee to attend a […]

It was a gorgeous day for a soccer game as Highlands girls varsity took on rival Blue Ridge Early College on Thursday and walked away with a 4-0 win on the road. Highlands Head Coach […]