Cashiers Glenville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a call of a fallen tree this morning on Highway 107 and Lakeside Circle in Glenville and found traffic was obstructed because of a tree split down the […]
Folks were evacuated from the Cashiers-Glenville Recreation Center this morning after a strong odor of gas permeated the building. Cashiers Glenville Volunteer Fire Department responded at approx. 9 a.m. after receiving the call. FD Chief […]
Blue Ridge School students had mixed emotions after waking up a bit earlier yesterday to catch the bus for the first day of classes. However, things went smoothly on a sunny Monday morning as buses […]
Highlands School fall-sports teams are at full-speed ahead preparing for games later this month. Middle School team photos to follow soon. Varsity Volleyball Junior Varsity Volleyball Varsity Soccer Photos by Brian O’Shea plateaudailynews@gmail.com Follow us […]
Beggars Clan brought the funk to Highlands for Saturdays on Pine last week cranking out hits like Parliament’s Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker) to multiple James Brown classics. The on […]
The Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center announces the appointment of Kaye McHan as new Executive Director of Tourism and Marketing. The appointment follows the retirement of previous Director Bob Kieltyka in June 2019. […]
August 9 Beer month at the Hudson Library: Fontana Regional Library, including Hudson Library, is stepping out of the stacks to bring “Libraries on Tap: Brewing Scavenger Hunt” to Macon, Jackson, and Swain counties throughout […]
Highlands Middle and High School sports are in full swing and student athletes are hitting the field, court, trail, pool, and course getting set for competition later this month. Some sports making a comeback are […]
Deadline to submit comments is August 12, 2019 A proposal from the Forest Service to cut public participation concerning upcoming project decisions has the Chattooga Conservancy sounding an alert. The organization claims the policy changes […]
When it comes to government, things can change in a New York minute. Monday morning I received an email from NCDOT announcing that the resurfacing of US 64, including Main Street, and NC 28 had […]
Unless you had a child playing on a school team last year, you may not have followed middle school sports throughout the Plateau. That being the case, you aren’t likely to have heard the names […]
I am fortunate to have recently been given the privilege of practicing at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital (HCH) as the Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Nursing Officer. It has been my honor to have been greeted […]
A mere 7 minutes from downtown Highlands, Dixon Woods is a gentle, flat, series of public trails along Bowery Road managed and protected by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. In total, Dixon Woods includes over a […]
Fontana Regional Library, including Hudson Library, is stepping out of the stacks to bring “Libraries on Tap: Brewing Scavenger Hunt” to Macon, Jackson, and Swain counties throughout August. “Libraries on Tap” is a collaboration between […]