The 13th annual Dazzling Dahlia Festival blanketed downtown Highlands in a wide spectrum of colors showcasing passionate-dahlia growers’ talents and creativity on Sept. 9. This year’s festival theme was “Season in Highlands,” and the single […]
Thousands of “leaf peepers” travel through the Cashiers area every October to enjoy the wonderful hues of red, orange, and yellow that signify the beginning of the fall season. To celebrate this season, The Village […]
Highlands Middle School soccer team hosted Murphy on April 28 and finished the season strong winning 8-0. Highlands Coach Keith McKim said he thinks they played their best game all year against Murphy. Highlands Aniah […]
Each year between Jan. 15 and Aug. 15, the U.S. Forest Service closes several rock faces in western North Carolina to recreational activities, including rock climbing, to protect the rare peregrine falcons that nest there. Peregrine falcons mate for […]
Fall is in full effect throughout the Plateau and the mountains are dappled with yellows, oranges, purples, reds, and browns as trees brace for winter and the leaves change color. 2020 fall foliage on the […]
Below is a message from Highlands Playhouse Artistic Director Marshall Carby and Managing Director Lance Matzke. Dear Patrons and friends, The Highlands Playhouse has been providing entertainment to the Highlands-Cashiers plateau for over eighty years, […]
Highlands boys varsity basketball team came out on Thursday at home and gave Pine Lake Preparatory a run for their money in the second round of the N.C. High School state playoffs, but it wasn’t […]