In one of their longest and most fraught meetings in recent years, a divided Macon County Board of Education chose to start the school year with a face covering requirement.
Deputies from the Macon County Sheriff’s Office and officers with Highlands Police Department responded to a call reporting a gun shot at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital on Tuesday morning.
With the opioid epidemic raging across the nation, Franklin-based Appalachian Growers are offering a different solution, CBD.
With the Plateau communities on red alert with high transmission of COVID, Highlands Cashiers Hospital CEO Tom Neal has put together forum to invite members of the community who are still concerned
Half-Mile Farm recently held its first Southern Writers Series where residents on the farm were able to meet and get advice from contemporary authors such as Cassandra King, Ron Rash and Mary Alice
The Highlands Hurricanes’ Mighty 12 showed out at this year’s AAU Junior Olympics in Houston Texas, bringing home 42 medals and finishing in 12th place out of 26 teams.
A brand-new event is coming to Highlands thanks to the Center for Life Enrichment.
26 musicians will take over Main Street on Sept. 19, for the first annual Highlands Porchfest.
After taking a pause in courses in 2019 to revamp its curriculum, the Institute for the Environment at UNC Chapel Hill hosted by the Highlands Field Site program is back in 2021.
With the Delta Variant of COVID-19 surging through the nation and Western North Carolina, Mountain Findings decided to reinstate its mask policy last week after the Highlands Board of Commissioners
The Bascom, A Center for the Visual Arts has opened its annual membership challenge exhibit with this year’s theme being PLAY!