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Blue Ridge School and Early College celebrated graduating seniors awarded scholarships and recognized other Bobcats for academic success at their May 8 scholarship dinner.

The Bear Shadow music festival enjoyed quite possibly its best weather ever, and likely not coincidentally, it’s biggest crowds ever over the weekend at Winfield Farm in Scaly Mountain.

The Cashiers Area Community Planning Council resumed the ongoing special use hearings for the proposed Marketplace development May 7.

At a budget workshop on Thursday afternoon, May 2, the town board and the heads of various departments hashed out some details on water plans, police training and more.

Fontana Regional Library is welcoming Diane Kelly to the Cashiers and Highlands libraries Friday.

Earlier this year, local resident Louise Royal became the first successful knee surgery patient at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital.

Seventh and Eighth graders from Blue Ridge School, Highlands School, and Summit Charter School joined the Boys & Girls Club at Country Club of Sapphire Valley for the annual career conference.

Highlands Pharmacy owner Sherry Sims told a customer the truth: she couldn’t fill their prescription because the insurance company wouldn’t reimburse the pharmacy enough to make it worthwhile.

A rematch between the Lady Highlanders soccer team and the Summit Charter Lady Bears on Thursday night, April 18, netted a 2-1 win for the Lady Highlanders – a triumph after their 3-1 loss in March