Juvenile and adult defendants entering the Highlands County Courthouse are treated the same when it comes to shackling - all wear them. ...more

October 25, 2009

The following people were booked Tuesday, Sept. 8 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

September 10, 2009

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS The address shown is the property address listed by the buyer. Most of the sales took place during the past six weeks. This isn't a complete list of real estate transactions. Sales are listed by city, in ascending value. ...more

March 29, 2009

In an effort to foster a "healthy organization," the Highlands County Sheriff's Office has transferred some members of its staff to new duties. ...more

January 26, 2009

To reference a classic movie, it appeared all quiet on the western front in Highlands County on New Year's Eve. ...more

January 4, 2009

It was like a scene straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster. Several deputies - wearing bulletproof vests and helmets and carrying automatic weapons - ducked behind vehicles parked near the Highlands County Sheriff's Office and the county courthouse late Thursday morning. ...more

October 11, 2008

Beaux Barfield, formerly Race Director of Champ Car's Atlantic and Trans Am sanctioned series, has been named to the same post by IMSA Chief Operating Officer Tim Mayer. ...more

September 9, 2008

St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, 705 Ninth Ave. S.W., will play host to a gospel and jazz festival featuring the church's Redemption Band at 4 p.m. Aug. 24. ...more

August 13, 2008

Residents drafting a master growth plan for Brandon are stymied over what to do about roads and the environment. ...more

June 28, 2008

Most Tampa residents are familiar with at least the distinctive minarets of the University of Tampa, originally the Tampa Bay Hotel opened by Henry B. Plant in 1891. ...more

October 7, 2007