As drought conditions continue to worsen across the region, the North Carolina Forest Service, Macon County, and the Town of Highlands have taken steps to stop citizens from burning outdoors.
The results are in, and Highlands will have one new town board member following the 2023 municipal election.
The Highlands-Cashiers Players will once again enthrall audiences with their performances of “Parallel Lives,” rocking stages Nov. 2-5 and Nov. 16-19.
Fision by Hotwire held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new office in HIghlands last week. Mayor Pat Taylor and Kaye McHan, executive director of the Chamber of Commerce, joined Hotwire representa
Leadership Highlands, a Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC community engagement program, recently recognized the graduates of the 2023 class.
The Highlands Town Board met Thursday and the agenda included approval of the final plat in Sunset Rock Estates Subdivision, the Highway 106 sidewalk, and accolades for local firefighters.
Highlands School is looking at bringing baseball back, initially offering baseball as a middle school sport to grow seeds for a program at Highlands.
The five candidates running for Highlands Board of Commissioners sat down together for a candidate forum sponsored by Highlanders for Good Government on Tuesday night.
Jordan Vaughn, 22, has been battling dystonia and seizures since she was 14. However, Vaughn credits new treatment at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital with a better quality of life.