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“It has been an honor to lead the Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC, and I am proud of the growth and success the Chamber has achieved during my tenure,” McHan said.

Congressman Chuck Edwards serves as the U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 11th District, which covers 15 counties in the state’s western mountains

A portion of Sunday’s “Shot at Redemption” ticket sales will now benefit local and regional non-profit organizations·. Abraham Alexander and headliner Lee Fields & The Expressions will perform at the fundraiser, with more special guests to be announced in the weeks to come.

Fun is the order of the day on this Fourth of July. If you’re seeking the Crackle and the Flash and the Boom on the Fourth (and Fifth), cast your gaze skyward across Cashiers, Glenville and Sapphire.  

“To stand out of a crowd of 18,000 archers is tough to do. However, both Zoe and Kendalyn shot new personal bests at Nationals. Zoe earned 282 points (out of 300) and Kendalyn earned 279,” Coach Buck said.

The Highlands Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at One Wicker Cheese Co. (539 Main Street, Highlands) Friday, May 31, 2024.    

“We are excited to have Marci join our team. She is a vital part of introducing Suncoast to Highlands and the surrounding areas,” said Don Jowdy, Founder and Chief Investment Officer. “Marci’s community ties and relationships are a perfect match for this time of significant momentum at Suncoast.”

At this week ‘s Rotary Club of Highlands meeting, the club was honored to have Denise Young as our speaker. Denise is the Program Manager at Alzheimer’s Association- Western Carolina […]

Diane Kelly has set both her Southern Homebrew and Mountain Lodge Mysteries series in Southern Appalachia. She’ll talk about these cozy mystery series and about why Appalachia holds such enduring appeal.