Throwback Thursday: Encampment enigma
This photo, one of dozens of undated, unidentified pictures kept by the Highland County Historical Society, appears to depict a group of men sitting...
17 enter Chili Challenge
Two homemade recipes whose creators said are never quite the same were the winners of the 15th annual Chili Challenge held Wednesday at the...
Fawley announces retirement, but will remain auditor
Highland County Auditor Bill Fawley informed county commissioners at their Wednesday meeting of his plans to retire, but said he will continue to serve...
New information in shooting death case
New information has emerged in the murder of a 33-year-old Wilmington woman last week, and James Carver, the suspect, had his second court appearance...
Rumble in the Hills
After power boat races returned to Rocky Fork Lake a year ago for the first time in four years, event coordinator Mike McGuire said...
Cabin Fever Festival coming to SSCC
The Appalachian Artisans Guild will present the annual Cabin Fever Arts Festival Saturday, March 9, and guild president Bill Dreger described it as a...
HCHS hosting Gist Settlement program
In celebration of Black History Month, the Highland County Historical Society will present a program about the Gist Settlement history Thursday, Feb. 28 at...
Superintendent search continues in Greenfield
The search for a permanent superintendent for the Greenfield schools continues with the resume deadline this week, Interim Superintendent Ron Sexton reported at Monday’s...
HPD’s Barker retires after 28 years
Larry Barker said what he’ll likely remember most from his 28 years as a Hillsboro police officer is interacting with kids and the people...
Hopsital flu cases expected to peak in March
It claimed a 3-year-old Highland County child earlier this month and while the local area is behind schedule for the season, Health Commissioner Jarred...
