Graduation ceremony a welcome reprieve
Everything looked like it’s supposed to.
For one brief span of approximately 40 minutes on Saturday morning, all appeared to be right with the world in Highlands.
Everything looked like it’s supposed to.
For one brief span of approximately 40 minutes on Saturday morning, all appeared to be right with the world in Highlands.
When it was announced in June that a new primary care clinic would be coming to Highlands, the news was met with quiet optimism.
COVID-19, the census and the future of Highlands are several big things on my mind. All three are now in play and will be for the coming months. What will be their lasting impacts?
The picture is still unclear as to what schools will look like when they reopen on Aug. 17. During Monday night’s Macon County Board of Education meeting, few questions were answered.
I was gratified to see the town board vote at last Thursday’s meeting to require the wearing of face masks on all commercial sidewalks. Board members and I had been receiving concerns about people
Let me again thank those folks who care for the health and safety of their follow citizens by wearing masks.
For the past two years, the Town of Highlands has collected a local option sales tax of one quarter of a cent for parks and recreation improvements.
Let me talk thrash.
Beginning on July 2 our thrash problems began.
Town hall staff received a high volume of calls from folks saying their thrash had not been picked up.
It’s safe to say that a lot of people have a vested interest in the public school system.
Yesterday marked the start of a new budget year for the Town of Highlands. The town board approved a scaled back budget at their June meeting.