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Outhouse aces return to Sapphire

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The Travis-Taylor NFL season has ended, and the Plateau is ready for a different sort of sport. The 17th Annual Great Sapphire Outhouse Race launches Saturday at 3.

Conservation groups file lawsuit

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A coalition of five conservation groups has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service over the Southside Timber Project, which involves logging in the Nantahala National Forest.

Annual audit dissects town budget

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At the January board of commissioners meeting, Travis Keever with Gould Killian CPA presented findings with the town’s 2022-2023 fiscal year audit.

Highlanders take down Bobcats

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Highlands School hosted the Blue Ridge Bobcats on Tuesday in a basketball doubleheader. Highlands took both games in the match up.

Gorge Road reopens

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Following the completion of more than $275,000 worth of repairs, US64 was once again opened to vehicle traffic on Tuesday night.

Cashiers Marketplace hearing delayed

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By Michael O’Hearn - The Crossroads Chronicle

The Cashiers Marketplace hearing resumed Monday night after a two-month hiatus with a brief update on where the project prop