The proxy votes were still being validated, counted and finalized at press time Friday at the Sun 'n Lake of Sebring Improvement District's Community Center for its landowner election. ...more

January 23, 2009

Police arrested Wednesday night a man in connection with what's now being called the homicide of a local property appraiser. ...more

January 21, 2009

Vicente Ramos stood still awaiting the referee's whistle that would set the upcoming game-changing sequence into motion. ...more

January 14, 2009

An area man was transported Friday by Highlands County Emergency Medical Services to Florida Hospital Heartland after he was struck by an SUV while riding his power scooter on southbound U.S. 27 in front of Lakeshore Mall. ...more

January 10, 2009

An area man was transported Friday by Highlands County Emergency Medical Services to Florida Hospital Heartland after he was struck by an SUV while riding his power scooter on southbound U.S. 27 in front of Lakeshore Mall. ...more

January 9, 2009

A dancer from Class Act strip club in Tampa remained behind bars in Land O' Lakes last week following a Dec. 19 fight that left one victim with a knife wound on his chest. ...more

December 31, 2008

A 1-year-old Avon Park boy was killed on Christmas when he was run over by a Chevrolet pickup truck that was backing out of a driveway in th 1600 block of North Delaney Avenue, near County Road 17 A. West. ...more

December 28, 2008

Gail Brown used solid chipping and good putting to shoot an 80 to grab the first round lead of the Heartland Women's Amateur at Highlands Ridge North on Saturday. ...more

December 8, 2008

Dan Andrews was suspended Wednesday from the Sebring City Council. Gov. Charlie Crist filed executive order 08-244 at 1:56 p.m., removing Andrews from the public position. ...more

November 27, 2008

A 16-year-old boy was arrested Saturday after three Sebring businesses and Sebring High and Sebring Middle schools were burglarized, Sebring police said. ...more

November 17, 2008