Mayor on Duty
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 […]
Broadband
Mayor on Duty
At the December Highlands Town Board Meeting a public hearing requesting the NC Local Government Commission to approve a loan for the town to build the aerial portion of the fiber optic broadband network was […]
Town needs LGC OK for $4.6M loan for fiber highway
With the passing of its resolution approving an Installment Financing Contract at the Dec. 13 Town Board meeting, the town has taken the first step toward making a broadband highway through the town limits on […]
Mayor on Duty: Update on fiber-optic network
I know folks have been wondering about where the town stands on the fiber optic broadband project. I haven’t been talking about it recently, but progress has been made. Let my provide a review. First, […]