THE 49TH HASKETT REUNION will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 19 at the Webster Baptist Church Fellowship Room, with a pot luck lunch at noon. Hasketts are descendants ...

Today, we will be discussing a somewhat sticky subject – thistles. Thistles have been largely relegated into the noxious weed ...

The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation has announced the start of its 2025 LIFT Grant cycle. The Health Foundation’s LIFT Grants will support and fund programs focusing on one or more ...

This week in local history: ...

The meeting saw the FRL acting chair refusing to be bullied, members having to repeat information multiple times to commissioners who couldn’t or wouldn’t understand what was being said, and lawyers ...

• 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, Jackson County Board of Commissioners, Justice Center Room A-201. The meeting will be live-streamed via YouTube. The link is located on the county website at ...

By Beth LawrenceAt the previous valuation, a property assessed at $200,000 would have a $760 tax bill using the current tax rate – .38 cents per $100 valuation. After this revaluation, that same ...

Jaxon Tabor won the Jackson County Golf Club Tournament held on June 2 at Mountain Harbour Living and Golf with a net score of 72. Chuck Hall secured second place with a score of 74, while Jim ...

Betty Sue Queen Moore, 90, of East LaPorte passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at her home. She was born Monday, Aug. 27, 1934. She was the last surviving child of 11 born to Rev. Thomas Cleveland Queen ...

We will continue to work to protect the First Amendment rights of minors and to challenge multiple FRL board appointments made or recommended in writing by Jackson County Commissioners. These ...

Kathleen Yvette McClure, 58, passed away unexpectedly due to health complications on April 1, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, Swann Mickey McClure and Janice Davis Houston, and beloved ...

Experience is not necessary. Minors 13 and older may participate with a parent or guardian present. Participants cannot wear polyester, only clothing made of natural fibers. Long-sleeved shirts, ...