There are two upcoming events in January and signups for winter trimester classes are now open for the Youth Theatre program at Cashiers and Highlands libraries. Classical Musical Theatre Study & Pot-Luck Dinner Musical Theatre is […]
Highlands and Cashiers fire departments responded to a myriad of calls throughout the Christmas holiday, but freezing temperatures at -6 degrees made battling two structure fires especially difficult. The first call was made just before […]
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission recently stocked Harris Lake in Highlands and Cashiers Public Pond (behind the library) with thousands of rainbow and brook trout. Pictured below are Austin Brooks and Jillian Osborne with […]
At 11:18 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, an attempted robbery took place at the Wells Fargo Bank on 107 south in Cashiers. A masked Hispanic speaking male, who spoke broken English, initiated an attempted bank robbery […]
Blue Ridge Free Dental Clinic hosted a Veterans Smile Day on Dec. 9 and provided eight veterans with a variety of comprehensive dental services, including cleanings. The Clinic provides dental care for veterans throughout the […]
This year’s collection includes beautiful, exciting, and creative auction lots that will open for bidding today at 10 a.m. and close at 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 26. Support Summit School and participating area nonprofits by either […]
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested former Cashiers resident Grant Alexander Higgs, 42, this week on a first-degree murder charge, Sheriff Chip Hall said. On Monday, a Jackson County Grand Jury indicted Higgs in the […]
Goblins on the Green kicked it up a notch this year with local businesses and organizations handing out candy to costumed kids not only in The Village Green’s parking lot, but also in the Common’s […]
Summit girls high school volleyball team wrapped up their season last month after scoring a win against Shining Rock with a final of 3-0. Summit Coach Samantha Robinson said she is proud of the team’s […]
Turkey, cornbread dressing, pumpkin pie, football, and family time…there are so many reasons to love Thanksgiving! Each family has its own activities and traditions to look forward to. The Village Green offers a Gobble on […]
The Literacy & Learning Center will be hosting a Golf Ball Drop fundraiser that will take place on Nov. 12 at Kelsey & Hutchinson Park in Highlands, where one lucky winner, whose ball lands closest […]
Highlands varsity volleyball team will host Blue Ridge Early College tonight at 6 p.m., and there’s a lot on the line, not to mention tonight is Highlands’ Senior Night. Highlands conference record is 5-0, BREC’s […]
It was a slow start of the season for the Blue Ridge Early College boys varsity soccer team, but the Bobcats traveled to Hayesville on Sept. 7 and won their first victory of the year, […]
There are three great firework displays around the Plateau that should not be missed; Highlands, Cashiers, and Glenville all put on fantastic shows. In addition to fireworks, there are several other activities over the Independence […]
Egg Hunt and Sunrise Service The Village Green truly is the Heart of Cashiers, and hosts over 100 free community events each year. The mission is to enhance the lifestyle of the Cashiers area for […]