In the wake of a rape suspect's escape last year, multiple layers of razor wire are being added to the fence surrounding Falkenburg Road Jail. ...more

July 19, 2009

Fire Chief Tim Mossgrove remembers the fire like it happened yesterday. ...more

February 13, 2009

Waterfront residents whose boats have been bogged down in silt for years may get a reprieve. ...more

January 23, 2009

Waterfront residents whose boats have been bogged down in silt for years may finally get a reprieve. ...more

January 22, 2009

A public hearing on an ordinance that would provide a method for waterfront homeowners to set up and finance a coastal canal dredging program has been delayed until at least January. ...more

December 10, 2008

Waterfront homeowners eager to unclog the hemmed-in canals that block their path to Tampa Bay will have to wait a bit longer. The public hearing on an ordinance that would help property owners set up and finance a coastal canal dredging program won't go before the Hillsborough County Commission until at least mid-January. The public hearing had originally been scheduled for Dec. 17. ...more

December 4, 2008

The only sound heard during a public hearing Tuesday at Sebring City Hall was the sound of Council President James "Bud" Whitlock's gavel coming down. ...more

November 7, 2008

While much of country will be fixated on the up-to-the-minute results of the presidential race, the city of Sebring City Council will give its full attention to its regularly scheduled council meeting at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 4. ...more

November 3, 2008

The city of Sebring took the first step to plunge deeper into the sewer business Tuesday night; about $1.55 million deeper. ...more

October 23, 2008

Landowners who previously had a vision for a wedding chapel and gardens on U.S. 301 are divorcing that plan in favor of a mixed-use development of large-lot home sites and one-story offices, mixed with a smattering of specialty retail shops. ...more

October 22, 2008