Since October of last year, two of the horses of Carpe Diem Farms, Sweet Pea and Battersea Tracy, have expanded the exposure of the farm around the globe. Both horses, […]
Summer brings out the leaves, flowers and the snakes. Many people are afraid of these scaled, legless creatures. However, most snakes found in Western North Carolina are harmless to people, […]
Of all the places you’d expect to see a mermaid, the mountains certainly isn’t one of them. But freshwater mermaids have populated our lakes and rivers as long as their […]
Rose Mary Achey first began beekeeping five years ago when she attended her first “Bee School.” Local Bee Clubs typically offer schools in the early spring to help educate new […]
Scores of books have been written about our Abraham Lincoln and his Civil War success, but very little is known about the unmarried, fresh-faced lawyer living in the frontier in […]
Years ago I visited a rescue facility,the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in Maitland, Florida. There I met the beautiful and talented Uff-da. Uff-da is a Black Vulture, commonly […]
Gotta write? Wanna write? Looking for your “Scribe Tribe?” Well, look no further! The Highlands Writers Group welcomes all writers, from the experienced, even published, to those, perhaps literally, […]
Buying a century-old mountain farmhouse was a magical history tour for the Seichrist family. Pippa Seichrist, whom you may remember as a recent Laurel feature artist, says, “Thirty years ago […]
When Cindy Barloga, BSN, RN, got out of nursing school almost four decades ago the only positions available were in Oncology. Her first reaction was, “This is going to […]
The Highlands Rec Department is offering free Community Yoga and Gentle Movement sessions at the Town Ball Field Tuesdays from 5:30 to 6:15 P.M. The sessions are led by Certified […]
