Whenever I travel, whether it is to a state industry association meeting or national animal welfare convention, or even on those rare vacations, I always make sure to pack plenty […]
Members of the Scaly Mountain Women’s Club gathered at the home of Diane Herring for the February meeting. Winter meetings are held at members’ homes, followed by lunch. The meeting […]
Bigs and Littles start their friendship as strangers who have agreed to put time into getting to know each other. The rapport, built through their regularly occurring outings and sharing […]
In early 2015, Friends For Life was asked if we had room for a 12-year-old, heartworm-positive Basset Hound/Shepherd mix. Her name was Happy. One of her elderly owners had passed […]
The Macon County Humane Society, also known as the Appalachian Animal Rescue Center, has been dedicated to caring for Macon County’s abandoned cats and dogs since we opened in 1962. […]
Our series on the horses of CDF and their role in the creation and development of Easy’s Slipper continues with our Alpha Mare, Anna Banana. She’s a 15-year-old spotted walking […]
The Highlands Community Child Development Center is a blessing to parents who work in our community. This four-star rated center is filled with a well-trained, compassionate, and loving staff who […]
One of the perks of being a part of Big Brothers Big Sisters is learning from unique individuals that are skilled in various areas. This winter, a group of Littles […]
As we grow older, many of us find ourselves on daily medications for the first time, or add to the list we already have. While many don’t give it much […]
When we celebrated the grand opening of the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society Canine Adoption Center in 2016, the 26-year-old original shelter became a felines-only building on our 10-acre campus. That’s the […]
