Ongoing dispute leads to New Year's Day death
The Macon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Franklin man on Jan. 1.
The Macon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Franklin man on Jan. 1.
It took a while for winter to come to Highlands, but near record low temperatures ushered in the Christmas holiday.
Strong public comments in favor, including from a mother of a special needs child who struggles to get around Franklin High School, buoyed a sense of moving forward with the new Franklin High Schoo
It was a year full of activity in Highlands as 2022 saw a resolution to the short term rental debate, the construction of multiple major capital projects, and the return of many popular events foll
The Macon County Board of Commissioners approved LS3P as the architect for Highlands Middle School renovations during the Dec. 13 board meeting.
The Chattooga Conservancy and High Hampton Resort have officially reached a settlement in their ongoing lawsuit regarding the alleged run-off of erosion and sedimentation into the Chattooga River a
The annual town audit report is not traditionally a very exciting event for the Highlands Board of Commissioners, but thanks to some chatter in the North Carolina General Assembly, the audit review
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating an attempted robbery at the Wells Fargo bank in Cashiers, located at 68 State Rte 107, Tuesday morning by an unknown suspect.
Organizers of the Highlands Motoring Festival celebrated another successful series of events in 2022 on Thursday with a check presentation to the three Macon County nonprofits the festival supports
As Highlands Fire and Rescue makes its move into the new fire station on Franklin Road, eyes are turning to the future of the current fire station on Oak Street.