Cheers to a Simpler Christmas

There’s beauty in simplicity when infusing a splash of holiday cheer throughout the house.

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Festival of Lights

Everyone – everyone – is invited to the lighting of the first candle of the Menorah at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands on the

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Winter Wonderland

The Village Green and surrounding shops and businesses in Cashiers will be a Glittering Wonderland throughout the grey days and dark, dark nights

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17 Years of Conservation

Our friend Dr. Gary Wein leaves the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust with a long list of accomplishments and an even longer list of friends and beloved coworkers.

In Pursuit of the Smallmouth Bass

There’s nothing shy about them – Smallmouth Bass are looking for a fight. Matt hears their challenge.

Kids Hike Highlands

Hiking around Highlands is fun. It’s even more exciting when it’s a competition.


Minnehaha and it’s Splendor

Minnehaha Falls wows with its multitiered cascade and the most adorable name in the Southeast.

These Birds Will Not be Returning to Our Area

The Carolina Parakeet is long gone from our forests and meadows. Other winged neighbors could be joining them.

A Pinnacle Worth Pursuing

Pinnacle Knob rewards its hikers with sublime views that extend to the far horizon


From Artists’ Hands

The Summer time Art & Craft Show at Western Carolina University is set for June 30 and July 1.

Day of the Children

Five area nonprofits are coming together for a second year on June 3 in Cashiers to celebrate the joy and wonder of childhood. Everyone is invited to Día del Niño.

Barn Dance & Bar-B-Cue

Mountain Youth Charities amps up the music and fun at its 4th Annual Barn Dance & Bar-B-Cue, June 23, at The Chimney Pond Farm in Glenville.


Here Comes The Sun

There are some marvelous Words of Joy in the New Season.

The Awesome Power of Water

The High Falls Dam Release defines the word “Awesome.

Historic Homes of Satulah

Highlands Performing Arts Center is offering an exclusive tour of five stunning homes and gardens on historic Satulah Mountain, July 20-23. For tickets or more information, call (828) 526-9047.