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July 2020

Mountain Garden Club brightens HCH campus

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 31 Jul 202031 Jul 2020
  • News

Ladies from the Mountain Garden Club developed and maintain a garden behind the Eckerd Living Center on the Highlands-Cashiers Hospital campus much to the delight of ELC residents. MGC Members were able to visit the […]

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Cashiers Valley Preschool celebrates Community Helpers

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 31 Jul 2020
  • News

Students and staff at Cashiers Valley Preschool cheered at a drive-by parade earlier this month in honor of all the “Community Helpers,” including the people and organizations that make this area such a wonderful community […]

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MC Board of Education approves Plan B for upcoming school year

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 31 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

Macon County Board of Education approved Plan B for the 2020-21 School Year that entails a mixture of remote and in-person learning. See schedules below. Highlands School: First week: 8/17-21: ‪Mon, 8/17: Elementary only on […]

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Friends of the Cashiers Library to host virtual Poetry Night

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 31 Jul 2020
  • News

The Friends of the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library invites area poetry lovers to come together virtually for the popular biennial event, Poetry Night at 7 p.m. on Thursday August 13. The event will be held […]

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Highlands native is struggling with COVID

  • by Kim Lewicki
  • Posted on 30 Jul 202031 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

We are bombarded daily with COVID statistics globally, nationally, statewide and locally. Yet people in Highlands ask, “Does anyone actually know someone with COVID?” The answer of course is yes, as more and more people […]

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Highlands School names ‘Teacher of the Year’

  • by Kim Lewicki
  • Posted on 30 Jul 202031 Jul 2020
  • News

Every year, before the new school year starts up, school personnel in the Macon County School system name a co-worker Teacher of the Year. This year, Highlands School picked Dave Cashion who is the Vocational and […]

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Candidates turn out for ‘Back the Blue’ rally in Franklin

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 30 Jul 2020
  • News

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 […]

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Blue Ridge Early College welcomes new principal

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

BREC Class of 2020 Graduation scheduled for Aug. 7 Brandon Pendergast was officially approved as the new Blue Ridge Early College Principal last night at the Jackson County Public School Board meeting. JCPS Superintendent Dr. […]

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HCHF sponsors free COVID-19 testing in Highlands and Cashiers

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

The Highlands-Cashiers Health Foundation (HCHF) is sponsoring two COVID-19 testing initiatives on the Plateau.  The format will be drive-through, prescheduled appointments on the following dates:  August 1, in Cashiers and August 8 in Highlands. Participants […]

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Governor Cooper limits alcohol sales to slow spread of COVID-19

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Jul 202029 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order 153 yesterday adding to prevention measures already in place during Phase 2 by stopping the sale of alcoholic drinks in restaurants, breweries, wineries, and distilleries at 11 […]

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Macon County Public Health reports third death related to COVID-19

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

Macon County Public Health announced yesterday that a Macon County resident diagnosed with COVID-19 has died. The person was over the age of 65 and had underlying health conditions. To protect the family´s privacy, no […]

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Cashiers-Glenville FD douses fire after home hit by lightning

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 27 Jul 202027 Jul 2020
  • News

Cashiers-Glenville Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire yesterday evening in time to prevent a home from going up in flames. “This is a win,” said CGFD Chief Randy Dillard. “This is […]

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Join Front Porch Family Fun today at the Cashiers Historical Society

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 25 Jul 2020
  • News

Enjoy an afternoon at Cashiers Historical Society from 2-4 p.m. today at Front Porch Family Fun with local musicians, a 19th Amendment exhibit, crafts for children, a basket making demo with Jeffrey Gottlieb, and information […]

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Highlands PD asks for public’s help in vandalism and theft cases

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 23 Jul 2020
  • News

The Highlands Police Department is requesting information from the public in the following cases: HPD is asking for information on an incident of vandalism that occurred at the Highlands Skate Park at the Highlands Civic Center. During […]

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Community comes out to say hello to loved ones

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 23 Jul 2020
  • COVID-19

Chestnut Hill of Highlands and Eckerd Living Center recently held parades on campus to give residents a chance to see family and friends since visitations were prohibited back in March because of COVID-19. Chestnut Executive […]

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