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 ...

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

Crisp autumn air, colorful leaves, and the sounds of laughter filled the Highlands School campus on Saturday, Oct. 25, as ...

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

He grew up reading The Highlander. His photo graced the pages more than once as he attended Highlands School, went trick-or-treating on Main Street, and played sports at the rec center. He’s a fi ...

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

It wouldn’t be Christmas without Shop With a Cop Rotary Bingo. SWAC Rotary Bingo will be on Thursday, Nov. 6, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Community Building next to the Ballfield in Highlands. This ...

In the 2024 election, there was a remarkably close race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat. Only about 700 votes separated the candidates in this major statewide race. During the recoun ...

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 ...

For the past several months, Highlands Town Commissioner Marc Hehn has requested the redline version of the town’s contract with Hotwire, stating he was worried the Highlands town staff was hiding ...

Jackson County commissioners recently got a first look at how the Trump administration’s H.R. 1 known as the One Big Beautiful Bill could impact the county fiscally. The information was pr ...