Highlands junior varsity volleyball team hosted Franklin on Monday but didn’t walk away with the victory, Franklin won 2-0. Highlands Coach Kaitlin Bishop the girls played well considering it was the second game of the […]
Macon County Public Health has identified possible exposure to COVID-19 among those who attended a volleyball game at Franklin High School gym on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. -12 p.m. Those who attended should […]
Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Franklin on Saturday for the first annual Back the Blue event. The event, which was organized to show law enforcement and their families support, saw around 1,000 people from […]
Highlands Police Chief Bill Harrell submitted his resignation today to take a position as the next Town of Franklin Chief of Police. Harrell has been a part of the Highlands Police Department for almost 15 […]
Gymnastics is different from other sports. Competitions are few and often far away, gymnasts often compete as individuals instead of a team, and there is no off season. Charlotte Bumgarner, 8, of Cashiers; and Eliza […]
Highlands varsity boys basketball team traveled to Franklin on Dec. 27 and took on the Panthers but lost in the final minutes, 65-63. “I thought we played very well throughout the game,” said Highlands Coach […]
Highlands girls varsity basketball team hopped the bus to Franklin on Friday, but couldn’t seal the win losing by one point, 41-40. The Lady Highlanders next play away against Murphy at 6:15 p.m. on Jan. […]
Highlands junior varsity boys basketball team played Franklin on the road on Friday and lost a tough battle with a final of 57-53. The Highlanders next play away against Murphy at 5 p.m. on Jan. […]
Highlands junior varsity girls basketball team hit the road headed to Franklin on Friday and walked away with the win, defeating the Lady Panthers 38-31. The Lady Highlanders next play away against Murphy at 4 […]
The Highlands boys varsity basketball team hosted Franklin on Nov. 30, but couldn’t walk away with the win losing 81-52. Highlands next plays away against Robbinsville at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 11. Article and photos […]
It wasn’t the Lady Highlanders varsity basketball team’s night when Franklin’s Lady Panthers came to town on Nov. 30 and ended up winning 60-49. On the bright side of the night, Highlands Kedra McCall was […]
Highlands junior varsity boys basketball team took on Franklin at home last Saturday and had a rough go on the court losing 51-25. Highlands next plays at 6 p.m. away against Robbinsville. Article and photos […]
Highlands varsity soccer team took on Franklin on the road Monday and had the game called with approx. 10 minutes left in the second half due to safety concerns for the players. Franklin won 4-1. […]
Highlands varsity soccer team had their hands full against the Franklin Panthers on Monday at home losing 5-0. Highlands Coach Caleb Brown said it wasn’t the team’s best performance on the field and lessons were […]