Radio Cashiers

Radio Cashiers

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Stagione 2026

Special Weather Warning Episode

Attention Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley residents: A Special Weather Warning Episode of Radio Cashiers is live now! Host Hannah Lee breaks down everything you need to know about the incoming tropical moisture from Hurricane Isaias, which is set to bring heavy, persistent downpours and wind gusts up to 45 mph to our plateau starting late tonight through Saturday. Head over to RadioCashiers.com right now for the full day-by-day breakdown, area webcams, dining recommendations, and direct links to local emergency, road, and weather services to stay safe and connected all weekend long!

October – Leaf Festivals – Food and Music

New Episode Alert: October – Leaf Festivals – Food and Music! 🍁 Tune in to the latest five-minute brief from Radio Cashiers with Hannah Lee as we celebrate the official arrival of autumn and the kickoff of prime leaf-peeping season across the Plateau! In this episode, we check the latest crisp temperatures from Highlands to Sapphire Valley and give you the full scoop on the exciting arts and crafts festival happening in Sapphire Valley this weekend, as well as the massive buzz surrounding next weekend's juried Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival starting October 9th. We also map out your weekend dining and live music plans with a deep dive into three local staples—the cozy Slopeside Tavern, the newly expanded The Fix Restaurant, Bar and Lounge, and the historic Micas Mountain Kitchen (don't miss Myron Hyman live on the patio tomorrow night!). Finally, we break down your crucial four-day weather forecast so you can perfectly time your mountain adventures around the weekend showers before Monday's gorgeous, sunny clearance. https://radiocashiers.com/

Great weather – Highlands Heritage Jamboree – Good Eats in Sapphire

Radio Casiers is back with a jam-packed episode highlighting a flawless, sun-drenched four-day weather forecast across the Western North Carolina plateau, with temperatures hovering in the beautiful low 70s all weekend! This episode covers everything you need to plan your perfect mountain adventures, from the bluegrass, bagpipers, and local roots at the Highlands Heritage Jamboree in Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park to the final days of the Annual Bascom Clay Symposium. Host Hannah Lee also tracks down the plateau’s top weekend soundtrack, spotlighting the Darren Nicholson Band at Saturdays on Pine, and serves up the best local eats in Sapphire Valley, including Slopeside Tavern, The Fix, and the famous artisan pizzas at Micas Mountain Kitchen. Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek at upcoming October favorites like Summit Fest and the massive Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival, alongside a massive announcement: for the first time in 20 years, the legendary Landmark Chili Cook-Off will be streamed live from Lewis Hall! Head over to RadioCashiers.com for the full episode, area webcams, dining links, and their comprehensive Local Music Calendar.

Music - Cashiers Greenway Ramble and Fly Fishing Time!

Welcome back to Radio Cashiers with Hannah Lee! On this beautiful, rainy Tuesday, September 22nd, we are kicking off a brand-new podcast format [1] packed with your essential guide to the Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley regions. While we navigate a rainy mid-week with temperatures dropping into the low 60s, the sun is making a spectacular comeback just in time for a crisp, gorgeous weekend. In local news, we are celebrating steady progress on the Cashiers Greenway Ramble trail system [1] and gearing up for the 20th annual Chili Cookoff next month. Plus, our local music calendar is absolutely bursting this week, featuring incredible acts like Nitrograss, Bobby Bare Jr., and the Darren Nicholson Band across the plateau. Whether you are spending your days fly fishing for active trout in the Chattooga River or hiking Whiteside Mountain to catch the very first hints of fall color, we have your entire week covered. Tune in to the full episode and visit RadioCashiers.com for the complete music calendar, dining recommendations, area webcams, and more!

Cashiers School and Rec Center News – Highlands Porchfest!

Episode Alert from Radio Cashiers! Happy Friday, everyone! In today's episode, Hannah Lee and Cassidy bring you the latest local updates for September 18th, starting with major news from the Jackson County Board of Commissioners regarding design progressions for the Cashiers-Glenville Recreation Center's new pool and upcoming $15 million kitchen and cafeteria renovations at Blue Ridge School. We also look ahead to the fifth annual Highlands Heritage Jamboree on September 26th, packed with square dancing, barbecue, and axe throwing, before diving into a massive preview of this Sunday's 6th annual Highlands Porchfest, which brings over 45 musicians to 16 downtown venues alongside a dedicated kids' zone and shuttle carts. Finally, we wrap up with a detailed weekend weather outlook forecasting a soggy, storm-filled three days across Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley with highs in the mid-70s and a low of 57 on Sunday—so pack your rain gear, drive safely, and head over to RadioCashiers.com to check out our local music calendar, suggested dining venues, and more!

Film Festivals – Farm Fresh Market – and the Blue Ridge Escarpment

Tune in to the latest episode of Radio Cashiers as we dive into a jam-packed week across the Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley region! This week features the annual Highlands-Cashiers Film Festival, incredible live music lineups including Fancy and the Gentlemen at the Slopeside Tavern and Boogitherapi at Saturdays on Pine, and the fresh local flavors of the Locally Grown Farmers Market on the Village Green. Plus, we explore the breathtaking waterfalls of Gorges State Park along with essential bear safety tips, and wrap up with your detailed four-day mountain weather forecast—ranging from beautiful mid-week sunshine to classic afternoon thunderstorms by Friday. Check out the full breakdown and all the community links at RadioCashiers.com!

25 Years – Never Forget

In this special segment of the Radio Cashiers Podcast, we pause to honor the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, a milestone dedicated to remembrance, education, and service. As a quarter-century passes and a new generation grows up without memory of that day, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum is anchoring global tribute efforts, including a traditional name-reading in Lower Manhattan that features a new, seventh moment of silence for those lost to 9/11-related health illnesses. The commemoration also includes the historic prime-time broadcast "9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan" airing tonight at 8:00 PM Eastern on ABC, Hulu, and Disney+, alongside global digital classrooms and a new museum exhibition focused on a legacy of service. Together, we pause to honor the 2,977 lives lost, remember the extraordinary courage of first responders, and carry forward the enduring spirit of unity and resilience.

Real Estate Values now higher in Cashiers than Highlands

Mountain real estate on the Plateau is hitting unprecedented heights, with a new report revealing that average home values have skyrocketed to $1.1 million in Highlands and a whopping $1.4 million in Cashiers. [2026] In the latest episode of Radio Cashiers, host Hannah Lee breaks down these surging luxury market trends, catches you up on the post-Labor Day mountain weather, and previews the highly anticipated return of the Highlands-Cashiers Film Festival coming to the Highlands Performing Arts Center from September 16th through 19th. Tune in to get the full scoop on these multi-million dollar shifts and discover the top local open-air experiences waiting for you this week! https://radiocashiers.com/

Labor Day Weekend Guide and a Special Weekend Concert

Tune into the latest episode of Radio Cashiers as Hannah Lee and Cassidy break down your ultimate Labor Day Weekend Guide and a Special Weekend Concert on the Western North Carolina plateau! In this packed episode, we dive into current temperatures across Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley before mapping out the top 5 outdoor events you cannot miss—including Friday's Groovin on the Green, Saturday afternoon patio tunes at the Highlander Mountain House, the Saturdays on Pine concert series, and a legendary Sunday Funday brunch at Slopeside Tavern. Plus, we highlight the crown jewel of the weekend: the final Concert on the Slopes at Ski Sapphire Valley this Saturday at 7:00 PM featuring the incredibly versatile Ace Party Band, followed by your detailed three-day holiday weather forecast to help you plan around those passing afternoon mountain showers. Stream the full episode now and head over to RadioCashiers.com to check out our Local Music Calendar, area webcams, and links to all our featured dining venues!

The 2026 Cashers Designer Showhouse and The Top 3 Outdoor Events

New Episode Alert from Radio Cashiers! Join hosts Hannah Lee and Cassidy for a jam-packed show celebrating the 29th annual Cashiers Designer Showhouse running rain or shine at the beautiful Cashiers Lake community through September 5th, where you can tour a stunning Appalachian-meets-contemporary cottage retreat and shop curated local vendors at The Village Green to help support the Cashiers Historical Society. Plus, we dive into the top three outdoor events you cannot miss across the plateau this week—including spectacular panoramic hiking on Whiteside Mountain, chasing the roaring 150-foot Rainbow Falls at Gorges State Park, and renting a pontoon from Signal Ridge Marina to see the hidden waterfalls of Lake Glenville—all paired with a detailed four-day mountain weather forecast and a preview of our local live music calendar. Head over to RadioCashiers.com to listen to the full episode, access our suggested dining guides, check out the area webcams, and get all the exclusive links to plan your perfect late-summer mountain adventure!
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