The Macon County Board of Commissioners approved a $56,681,218 budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year during their regularly scheduled meeting on June 8, albeit by the slimmest of margins.
A proposed new bank in Highlands took another step forward when the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation granted conditional approval to Highlands Banking Company on June 2.
Christopher Smith has joined The Highlander staff as the newspaper’s news editor.
Construction of the new Highlands Fire Department has begun, but the weather could effect how long it takes to be completed.
By Lance Matzke
reporter@highlandsnews.com
By Lance Matzke
reporter@highlandsnews.com
After a rain-soaked 2019 outing and the cancellation of 2020’s festivities, the Highlands Motoring Festival returns this weekend, revving into its 14th year as the region’s premiere automotive even
A partnership between Skyline Lodge and Highlands Cable Group will bring the first 10-gigabit internet connection to the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.
The Highlands budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year was unveiled to the public for the first time during the May board of commissioners meeting.
Highlands High School graduate Abigail Nichols was awarded the 2021 Mountain Findings Scholarship this year totaling $40,000 over four years.