NEWS, HAPPENINGS, AND STORIES FROM AROUND THE CLIFFS

Peter and Marty Vexter turned what was to be their vacation home into a full-time residence shortly after they built it, leaving behind 30 years of cold Chicago weather for more temperate four seasons and remarkable views of the Western North Carolina mountains.

Peter and Marty Vexter turned what was to be their vacation home into a full-time residence shortly after they built it, leaving behind 30 years of cold Chicago weather for more temperate four seasons and remarkable views of the Western North Carolina mountains.

Growing up, Austin Ernst was destined to either love golf or hate it. Her father, Mark, is a PGA professional at Cross Creek Plantation in Seneca, and, as a kid, Austin spent many hours at the club. Austin’s older brother Drew was a topranking high school golfer, and the family toured around the Southeast watching […]

After a long day crafting coconut cakes, Charleston-based pastry chef Holly Whatley desperately needed an oil change before her evening trip to Greenville. A last-minute appointment near the Interstate led to a consultation with auto service manager Matthew Smith, and after a friendly chat (and a reduced rate on her oil change), Holly hopped in […]

The Walnut Cove Members Association (WCMA) raised a record $330,000 for local charities during their annual Weekend of Giving campaign in June.

David Sawyer, president and managing partner of The Cliffs Clubs, says he and The Cliffs Leadership Team are working to establish The Cliffs as the premier employer of choice in hospitality, agronomy, golf and culinary industries in the Carolinas.

You could drive up the Parkway or down the interstate, park at a pull-off, and drink in views that would make the rest of the state jealous. But if you want to make the most of our mountains, if you want to watch them spread before you in a gradient of greens, if you want […]

The Cliffs is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its club leadership team: Tabatha Cantrell as private events sales manager, Kyle Caudill as general manager of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls and Lisa Wiznitzer as lifestyle concierge manager.

The Cliffs is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its club leadership team: Tabatha Cantrell as private events sales manager, Kyle Caudill as general manager of The Cliffs at Keowee Falls and Lisa Wiznitzer as lifestyle concierge manager.

While UNC Asheville is officially out for the summer, the work for student-athletes is ongoing with practices, prep for next season, summer school + more. One aspect about being a student-athlete, is there is limited time to hold down internships + jobs. Luckily, the Leaders for Leaders Program, which pairs student-athletes with members of the […]

Once again, the 2018 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation welcomes players, celebrities, and spectators to Greenville and offers an opportunity to show off the place we call home. From our thriving downtown to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the tournament introduces visitors to the Upstate while reminding the rest of us that we […]

When Mills Higgins was a banquet server at Cliffs Valley, a coworker recommended he try bartending.