Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School science students and faculty are working hard to preserve pollinators, starting with the on-campus bee hives in the heart of Wolffork Valley. Research shows that honeybee populations are in danger, partly due […]
The Blue Ridge Middle School boys basketball team took a hard-loss from Fairview at home on Monday losing 39-11. Volunteer Coach Griffin Taylor said Blue Ridge has a lot of first-time players this year, but […]
It was a hard-fought game for the Blue Ridge Middle School girls basketball team and they pulled off a win with a final score of 38-21 at home against Fairview on Monday. “I thought they […]
For more than a month now there have been a rash of breaking and enterings and burglaries at the Highlands Biological Center ranging from cash, tools, a motor vehicle and office and computer equipment. Highlands […]
I wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving. It is a special day to be with friends and families, and copious amounts of food and beverage will be consumed in Highlands. There will be no garbage pickup […]
It was a gorgeous day on Sunday, Nov. 18 and the Ice Rink at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park was business as usual. See who stopped by below. Photos by Brian O’Shea
The Highlands Civic Center was packed with people clad in red on Saturday to show their emotional and financial support for Jackson Hall, a former Highlands School student fighting against cancer. Pictured at the top […]
The Highlands Community Building was filled with business owners and residents concerned over the parallel-parking plan that was presented at the Town Board meeting on Nov. 15. Not everyone at the meeting feels Main Street […]
Blue Ridge Middle School boys basketball team pulled off a win against Scotts Creek on Thursday with a final score of 18-6. Head Coach Jim Mull said Blue Ridge played well but there is room […]
Blue Ridge Middle School girls basketball team came out strong against Scotts Creek last week on Thursday and took the game with a 36-29 victory. “They did good,” said Head Coach James O’Berry. “I was […]
Mountain Youth Charities, a nonprofit whose mission is to enrich the lives of children in southern Jackson County, presented Summit Charter School with a $5,600 grant on Nov. 9 to fund critical instructional equipment including […]
Congratulations to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School’s fall athletes and participants in the fall musical “Pirates of Penzance” who were awarded Wednesday, November 14, during the Fall Season Convocation. Award winners from Highlands included: Arts Technical Theatre […]
The fourth grade class at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School took a field trip to the Northeast Georgia Food Bank in Clayton, GA on Tuesday, November 13. During their time at the food bank, the students were […]
Each year, the Highlands Chamber of Commerce celebrates the successes of our business community with the Annual Autumn Ovation. During this celebration, guests are educated on the activities of the Chamber over the last year […]