Local business and tourism advocates have been wrestling with a post-Helene narrative of a devastated Western North Carolina, ...

Marissa Nieddu Highlands Biological Foundation One of Highlands’ most beloved fall traditions is just around the corner. Tickets for the Highlands Biological Foundation’s si ...

For years, walkers, joggers and cyclists have packed the Jackson County Greenway’s single mile of paved trail, a short stretch that extends along the Tuckaseigee River with a large footbridge cro ...

This week will have been replete with meetings. The pace of community meetings and gatherings will pick up even more as we head toward fall. On Wednesday, the Mirror Lake Improvement Associa ...

Rabun County’s “Mountain Man” became king of the mountain as he edged out two of the nation’s top chefs for the coveted “Master of ‘Cue” on season six of the Food Network’s “BBQ B ...

The Highlanders squared off against the Franklin High Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 28, in Highlands. Senior Aniah McKim played offense as Eduardo Rios tried to block the kick. The Highlanders’ reco ...

A propolyne glycol leak from a boiler system at Highlands School was resolved Thursday, Aug. 28, with the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) saying the water in Lake Harris and Lake Seq ...

The Village Green Executive Director Ashlie Mitchell will be resigning effective later this year. Mitchell has served as Executive Director since 2021. During Mitchell’s tenure, The ...

BREVARD, N.C. – Acclaimed artists Mark Connelley and David Sheldon will be exhibiting a variety of works titled “Whistling Past Eternity” at Spiers Gallery at the Sims Art Building on the Bre ...

With the first day of school around the corner, Highlands School is said to be ready for students and teachers. “This project is as of now still on time and on budget,” Warren Cabe, Maco ...