When a disaster occurs and residents can’t go home or they need to evacuate, having a shelter where the public can go is ...

Summit, Highlands, and Blue Ridge Early College each qualified for the 2025 NCHSAA Men’s Soccer Championship and received a first-round bye. Summit finished the regular season with a record of ...

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) held its annual 1A Cross Country Championships on Oct. 31. High school athletes from across the state showcased their talent on the ...

Highlands residents have re-elected Mayor Pat Taylor during the town’s 2025 elections. Joining him are returning board members Eric Pierson and Amy Patterson, while Jim Tate has been ...

The crisp autumn air was filled with laughter and excitement as families gathered in downtown Highlands for the annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat event. This beloved tradition has become a highlight ...

Highlands senior Claire Worley competed at the 1A West Regional women’s cross country championship on Saturday at the Tryon ...

Just American Made (JAM) Glass Festival returns this autumn to the heart of downtown Sylva. A fiery blend of traditional ...

Highlands Planning Board unanimously approved a special use permit application from Ross Hotel Partners to build a new hotel ...

Members of the 2025 Scholarship Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Bryson Family, presented the Town of Highlands with a check ...

An attorney involved with the Wade Hampton Golf Club federal lawsuit has filed a motion to dismiss all but one of the claims made by more than a dozen ex-members involving redemption fees still owe ...

Representatives of the Highlands Neighborhood Coalition appeared at the Highlands Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday ...

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