The Glenville-Cashiers Rescue Squad had a busy weekend, rescuing a stranded hiker who fell off Whiteside Mountain and retrieving a dog who had been killed falling off the iconic mountain the week b
The news has come as a shock to many.
The Wormy Chestnut, a fixture along the Cashiers crossroads for the past 12 years, is closing its doors come Sept. 1
The phrase “I don’t know” has become a common answer from area high school athletic directors and coaches to the question, “When are we going to play?” posed by students, parents and the media.
Another COVID-19-related death was reported in Jackson County this week, bringing the local death toll from the virus to five.
The Wormy Chestnut may be closing Sept. 1, but the name will live in the next incarnation of retail shops located at the popular US 64 West location, dubbed Cashiers’ “unofficial City Hall.”
Jackson County’s students are heading back to school.
With caseloads rising at an alarming rate across the country, there are few communities left unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A lot has happened in the nearly six months Melanie Ham-Ye and her family have been living atop Cowee Ridge outside Highlands, high above US 64 and a stone’s throw from Whiteside Mountain.
The quick response by the Cashiers-Glenville Fire Department saved a home from being a total loss during a Sunday fire in the Trillium community in southern Jackson County.
North Carolina’s COVID-19 numbers have continued to worsen this week, as state and local health officials grapple with an influx of new cases and uncertainties over how to proceed into fall with th