Fall 2022 Leaf Report – Round 3

Fall 2022 Leaf Report – Round 3

Our vibrant leaves are slowly surrendering, lazily melting off the limbs and finding their winter resting place on the forest floor.  With all the foliage on the ground, its even easier to hear the sound of a scurrying chipmunk or the graceful, cautious steps of a...
1951 Fundraiser Plants Seed for the Highland County Fair

1951 Fundraiser Plants Seed for the Highland County Fair

Editor’s Note: Recording the history, our history, of Highland County is so important for future generations. Below is a compilation of facts by Kathy Beverage, secretary of the Highland County Fair Association, outlining the roots and beginnings of the Highland...
Summer Wildflowers in Highland County

Summer Wildflowers in Highland County

Annette Naber is the owner of Emerald Mountain Sanctuary, which is located in Highland Country. She conducts nature tours focusing on wildflowers, foraging for culinary and medicinal plants, and Forest Bathing, a nature therapy process. She also blogs at The Beauty...
5 Area Day Trips for Social Distancing

5 Area Day Trips for Social Distancing

Whether you believe in the severity of Coronavirus or not, we all need a day-trip every now and then. So here are some exploration ideas for Highland County residents and visitors, alike, that provides a day of adventure with limited exposure to others. Lewisburg,...