Jade Goody, a dental assistant turned reality-TV star whose whirlwind journey from poverty to celebrity to tragedy became a national soap opera in Britain, died of cervical cancer Sunday at age 27. ...more

March 23, 2009

Tony Caparello, the acclaimed artist who painted the "Brooksville Raid" mural in downtown Brooksville, died Friday after open heart surgery at the Morgan Heart Hospital at Morton Plant in Clearwater. ...more

January 10, 2009

When John Noordover heard Denise Jackson sing at a karaoke bar, he knew he was listening to something special. ...more

May 28, 2008

LAKE PLACID — Although the Tooth Fairy hasn't yet visited 6-year-old Ramon Castellano of Lake Placid, he was one of the first patients at the new Children's Dental Care of Highlands. The new 1,200-square-foot dental clinic where Ramon received care is located at the Lake Placid Health Department building, at 106 Main Ave. Any of the county's 15,000 children who are uninsured and Medicaid-eligible pay based on a sliding scale, which starts at no charge, said Dr. Paula Thaqi, director of the Highlands County Health Department. ...more

February 9, 2008

Paul and Peggy Sidlo are sentimental about Christmas. The proof can be seen throughout their Timber Pines home. ...more

December 8, 2007

Couple Will Pass Their Christmas Decorations On To Their Daughters And Granddaughters. ...more

December 2, 2007