The Jackson County Board of Education was greeted by a capacity crowd at Blue Ridge School for its September meeting on Tuesday.
The Highlands Town Board approved the amortization of short term rentals by a 4-1 vote on Sept. 19.
The Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival will fill The Village Green from Oct. 11-13.
Potters and ceramic artists at The Bascom fired up a new soda kiln just in time for September classes to begin.
A number of projects at Highlands School have been officially funded by the county.
Pictured are the Summit Charter School Foundation representatives and student recipients of the Quick Trailblazer Scholarship, founded by benefactors Linda and Mark Quick. Melissa Hudson, Summit Development Director, Linda Quick, Bradley Burnette, Christina McDonald, Mark Quick, and Sarah Jenning, Summit Foundation Board Chair.
Pictured are Craig Nixon, Steve Ham, Lester Norris, Ricky Siegel, Faviola Olvera, Steve Mehder, David Moore, Cindy Trevathan, and Bonnie Potts. The vehicle is an original 1913 Buick owned by David and Amy Noznesky.
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation has issued more than $1 million in grants to area nonprofits.
A capacity crowd filled the Highlands Community Building to debate the possibility of amortizing short term rentals in R1 and R2 residential zones.