Louise Royal had a knee replacement in February, the first surgery since 2013 at Highlands Cashiers Hospital. Royal came back to the hospital last week to show off her progress and thank the staff for their work on her new knee.

Hospital restarts surgeries

Earlier this year, local resident Louise Royal became the first successful knee surgery patient at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. Her knee had started to swell painfully months earlier, but Royal said she put off going to a doctor longer than she…

Hospital restarts surgeries

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Earlier this year, local resident Louise Royal became the first successful knee surgery patient at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital.

Bear Shadow ready to sound off

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Preparations for the fourth annual Bear Shadow music festival scheduled for this weekend, May 11-12, are underway at Winfield Farm in Scaly Mountain, where crews are setting the stage for headliner

A new place to play

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The need for a new playground has led Highlands town board members to look for potential funding avenues, including a call for public support.