Opinion

As a university professor and administrator, I’ve been on a number of “working” retreats.

Spring arrives this coming weekend.

Twenty years ago, Erin Bronk, then a US Forest Ranger, had a great idea of creating a sky bridge over US 64 down to Dry Falls.  Visitors would be rerouted to park in a US Forest Service parking lot

Nik Wallenda is quite possibly the most famous tight rope walker ever.

The governmental process can be slow, and as some have observed in Highlands, we do it cautiously and painstakingly deliberate.

A wise man once said, “All politics are local.”

Thursday night, February 15, the Highlands Town Board of Commissioners will meet at the Highlands Recreation Center.

Traditions are wonderful things.

That is, until they fly in the face of common sense.

The Gorge Road is a vital link for the two cities in Macon County, Franklin and Highlands.  Thankfully, the repairs were completed in the past few days.  Luckily, the sections did not completely fa

With the arrival of Internal Revenue Service forms in many mailboxes this week, it’s once again everyone’s favorite season – tax season.