Highlands News

Conventional wisdom says homeowners should pay off their home loans before retirement.

The rain expected could create flooding in some areas of the southern mountains, including Henderson and Transylvania counties and the Cashiers and Highlands areas in southern Jackson and eastern Macon counties, said meteorologist Jeffrey Taylor.

Almost all of the 19th-century travel writers visited Whiteside Mountain. It was -- and is -- dramatic.

With time running out before Western Highlands Network's Medicaid contract expires July 31, the board unanimously voted to take the first necessary steps to pursue a merger with Smoky Mountain Center, another managed care organization.