The Cashiers 48th Annual Antique Show returns Aug.7-9 at The Village Green, featuring 42 exhibitors from across the country and even across the pond.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners voted July 14 to bar the Sheriff’s Office from using county funds for Flock cameras. The Macon County Sheriff’s Office has been using Flock license plate reader ...

The Town of Highlands Board of Commissioners met for its monthly meeting on Thursday, July 16. Commissioners Jim Tate and Bill Grubb were not present. The board began initial discussions on data ...

Duncan Greenlee, The Highlander’s cartoonist for 40 years, will showcase his work in an art exhibit at the Albert-Carlton Cashiers Community Library from July 18 through Aug. 9. The exhibit will ...

Glenville resident Nancy Turner will sign copies of her new book, “Tampa Bay Downs: The First Hundred Years” on Friday, July 17, from 2 to 4 pm at the Highland Hiker Cabin in Highlands at 601 Main ...

Macon and Jackson Counties will host its annual Boots and Bourbon fundraising event on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Chimney Pond Farm in Glenville. The event returns to the venue for its ...

The Cashiers Plein Air Festival, a biennial fundraiser for The Village Green, returns to the Plateau July 13-18, bringing 20 nationally and internationally recognized plein air artists to the area.

Standing on its mission to help children who have experienced abuse, AWAKE Children’s Advocacy Center has expanded its reach in the area. “Our mission is to coordinate and advocate services for abused ...

"Local Republican leaders chose Anna Ferguson, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee (EBCI) and Jackson County resident, to finish the remainder of the late N.C. Rep. Mike Clampitt’s term ...

Winter took a while to come to Highlands and Cashiers, but it has definitely arrived in full force this week. With an impending winter storm forecast for Friday and Saturday, area first responders are ...

Election Day brought thousands of people to the polls across Western North Carolina on Tuesday and when the final results rolled in, both major parties shared a mixed bag of wins and losses. In the ...

There are places where learning happens quietly—under the shade of hemlocks, along the edge of a bog, in the careful unfolding of a fern. At Highlands Biological Station, education is not confined to ...