Highlands kept the offensive pressure on throughout a 7-0 win over Blue Ridge on Monday night.
NC Department of Transportation crews began milling a section of Main Street at the intersection of NC 106 on Monday. Main Street will be milled and repaved from NC 106 to 5th Street over the next several days. The project is scheduled to be completed March 26.
After discussion at the Highlands Board of Commissioners’ budget retreat, the board decided not to increase trash fees.
Thomas Glenn Palmer, 38, entered a guilty plea on Monday in Jackson County Superior Court and admitted to his role in killing his stepfather Tim Norris in Cashiers.
Students and faculty from Southwestern Community College did their part by volunteering to administer COVID-19 vaccinations at the Highlands Rec Center on Sunday.
Students and faculty from Southwestern Community College did their part by volunteering to administer COVID-19 vaccinations at the Highlands Rec Center on Sunday.
US64 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day from March 29 to April 16 so North Carolina Department of Transportation crews can repair a damaged drain pipe and eroded bank near Bridal Veil Falls. Traffic will be detoured to Buck Creek Road while the work is being completed.
A Town of Highlands sanitation crew picks up commercial trash along Oak Street on Wednesday morning.
Macon County has confirmed five cases of rabies thus far in 2021, already the most cases in a single year since the NC Department of Health and Human Services began tracking the data in 1999.