October 2018

October is by far my favorite month on the Plateau.  The air is cool and crisp, and the mountains are carpeted in the most spectacular array of color.  I love […]

Nothing is worse than returning to your mountain or lake home to find half an inch of yellow pollen covering your entire porch. So instead of enjoying it, you spent […]

If you want a rustic mountain experience with all the modern conveniences look no further than the Laurelwood Inn, located near the Cashiers Crossroads.  In 1995 Bob and Lise Dews […]

Rotarian Diane McPhail was filled with pride when she pulled the trigger to start the 2018 Twilight 5K Race sponsored by the Rotary Club of Highlands.  A moment earlier she’d […]

In 2012, the Board of Hospice House Foundation of WNC decided to embark on the Hospice House Campaign to raise $4.9 million for a hospice inpatient facility to serve hospice […]

You are enjoying autumn in the best place around, in our humble opinion.  The Highlands-Cashiers Plateau has some of the most spectacular natural amenities and many of them are preserved […]

There’s something uniquely satisfying about a family business that embodies the American Dream and spans decades, keeping up with the ever-changing business environment, and evolving with the times.  One of […]

By promoting businesses and leading economic development initiatives throughout the year, the Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce works to ensure commercial prosperity and high quality of life in our mountain […]

One of the hidden gems of Highlands is The Peggy Crosby Center,  home to 13 non-profit organizations and service-oriented businesses.  To help these agencies, The PCC keeps the tenants’ rents […]