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A Cozy Respite
Hummingbird Lounge

Hummingbird Lounge at Old Edwards Inn is a throwback to a more languid, gentle age when a clever menu was paired with a wise bar and an absolutely

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PAC’S 2023 Season

There’s plenty to get excited about when the Highlands Performing Arts Center unveils its 2023 Concert Season. For tickets or more information,

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The Drone Guy: Ryan Karcher

Ryan Karcher’s eagle-eyed view of the Plateau brings another dimension to his art.

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A Trio of Trails

Rejuvenation and a renewed reverence for nature pops up along a trio of strolls in Highlands and Cashiers.

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Beneath the Peaks
Highlands Cashiers Land Trust

A biological and geological treasure, Horse Cove thrives under the protection afforded by Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.

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Music and More
Bear Shadow Music Festival

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Highlands NC Motoring Festival Gives Back

The high performance stakes of The 2022 Highlands Motoring Festival deliver generous grants for three local causes.

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The Bear & the Bands

The talent’s already lining up for the third incarnation of the Bear Shadow Music Festival, set for April 28-30. For ticketing and more information

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Hope for the Hemlocks: Village Nature Series

Hope for Hemlocks, part of the 2021 Village Nature Series program is set for 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 25.

Team Swish

Team Swish carries the prospect of basketball glory far beyond the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Blue Ridge Health Welcomes Doctors

After more than eight months of searching for “just the right fit,” The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation and Blue Ridge Health have announced the recruitment of two new physicians to the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau – Ann Davis, MD; and Kristy Fincher, DO.


Spring is Spring-ing at Carpe Diem Farms

Everyone – horses, people, the landscape, even baby birds – are reveling in the generosity of the season.

A Sure Sign at Peggy Crosby Center

A new set of signs highlights the natural wonders at the Peggy Crosby Center.

Critter Camp at Cashiers Highlands Humane Society

Critter Camp features fun and interactive experiences with animals at our the Cashiers Highlands Humane Society’s kill shelter.


Far Reaching

The trio of Plateau Rotary Clubs are committed to doing good things locally and around the globe.

Life Changing: Rotarian Jane Jerry

For Jane Jerry, life in a small town is made even sweeter with service through Rotary.

Where Does a 500 lb. Frog Sit?

It’s a Frog Day Afternoon in Donna’s backyard, ending in a quick freezer slam.


Last to Show First to GO!

The sudden arrival of pain into your life doesn’t mean you have cancel the party.

A Good Life in a Good Place

A circuitous route and long, languid conversations laced with wit and compassion brought Carolyn and Cy Timmons together and to the Plateau.

Experience Life as It Was

The Cashiers Historical Society is setting its gaze upon a busy 25th year, yet its vision extends far into the past.