First Bancorp announced Monday the completion of its acquisition of Select Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Select Bank & Trust Company, on Oct. 15, 2021.
The Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society staged its inaugural golf tournament at the Arnold Palmer designed championship course at The Cullasaja Club on Oct. 11.
With the COVID-19 pandemic causing people to stay hunkered down in their homes, Highlands local Craig Eister used that anxiety to write a new play, The Great Pandemic.
Donors, Representatives from the Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival, the Highlands Cashiers Players, the Highlands Playhouse (resident groups), town officials, and representatives from Choat
Five restaurants in Highlands jumped on the train of receiving money from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
For the past 10 years, Jim Tate has served as a Macon County Commissioner, representing Highlands. After this year, he will not seek reelection.
On Tuesday, Oct. 19, The Highlander hosted its first ever live Mayoral Candidate Forum to inform the town of the two candidates’ opinions on different issues in the Town of Highlands.
On September 29, Stell Huie announced his retirement as the Chair of the Bel Canto Committee.
The 39th Bob Jones Invitational Golf Tournament was held Aug. 5-7, at Highlands Country Club.
With Halloween right around the corner, the Center for Life Enrichment is bringing an expert in all things haunted from Ghost Hunters of Asheville to give a presentation on ghosts, orbs, spirits an