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A new value retailer will soon be opening its doors midway between Highlands and Cashiers.

Patients in need of emergency transport to a HCA hospital now have a new and improved means of travel.

The 2020 Christmas tree “choose and cut” season got off to a wild start as Moss Tree Farms in the Norton community of Southern Jackson County sold out of its 2020 allotment of Fraser fir trees in j

Fire tore through a home on Clear Creek Road just outside of Highlands on Tuesday, Nov. 17.

The Highlands Chamber of Commerce honored some of its own with their annual community service awards presented during the November Business After Hours gathering at the Highlands Mountain House.

A much-anticipated decision came with little fanfare on Thursday night when the Highlands Board of Commissioners selected Hotwire to serve as the town’s broadband network operator.

With mandatory masks, about two dozen fans in the stands and social distancing protocols enforced, high school sports ushered in a new era of competition during the week before Thanksgiving. 

Highlands’ Christmas events will go on in 2020, albeit with a very different format than in previous years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

It is only fitting that the Highlands Lady Highlanders volleyball team serve up the 2020-21 season against their most fierce rivals.

Macon County’s COVID-19 numbers continue to increase, according to the most recent data reported by the public health department.