As many of you know, the Peggy Crosby Center building at its inception housed Highlands’ original hospital. Once the hospital moved to its present location, the building took on […]
We are fortunate to have generous partners through local organizations and businesses that offer our Littles learning opportunities, novel experiences and fun traditions each year. Among these organizations are The […]
Volunteers with big hearts and open hands share time and energy with those served by the Highlands Emergency Council. They help low-income residents, senior citizens, young families, single-parent families, and […]
This past May marked my sixth anniversary as the Executive Director of the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society. May has been my favorite month ever since, because it serves as a time […]
In some ways, Peanut and Jelly are very representative of the pets we take in at the Friends for Life Forever Farm. Like many of the cats and dogs who […]
One of the best things about it being the middle of summer is easy access to fresh, locally-grown produce. Thanks to the Highlands Food Pantry, even more of Macon County’s […]
As the story of Easy’s Slipper and the horses of Carpe Diem Farms has continued in my articles in the Laurel this year, it’s exciting to share our latest adventure. […]
Obie Oakley is a man who’s dedicated to seeing that the history of Highlands is known and appreciated. As president of the Highlands Historical Society, he takes his role seriously. […]
Whether you’re a resident or a visitor to the Highlands/Cashiers Plateau, you have certainly noticed a shift in the cultural diversity of the area over the last 20 years or […]
Like every other entity on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library revs up to full speed in June and is filling its calendar with activities for patrons of all […]
