The city of Avon Park issued two precautionary boil water notices Wednesday due to a six-inch water main break as a result of a vehicle hitting a fire hydrant on Winthrop Street and a two-inch water main break on the west side of North Lake Avenue. ...more

September 10, 2009

Reference to an article in the Highlands Today on Sept. 2; Palm residents laugh, listen and bond, Philip Gulley and his latest book "I Love You, Miss Huddleston." Harmony, Ind. Is not fictitious but is a small town located three miles east of Brazil, Ind., on old U.S. 40. ...more

September 5, 2009

Planning and zoning commissioners Monday approved three separate special exception use permits for three different churches. ...more

August 10, 2009

To all residents on the West Side of Memorial Drive, Sebring Ridge, Sebring, on the Avon Park Water System. ...more

June 14, 2009

The Federal Aviation Administration's radar at Tampa International Airport will be relocated from the west side of the airport to a 140-foot tower on the northeast side by mid-2011, the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority said on Thursday. ...more

June 5, 2009

The city council will consider tonight a staff recommendation to approve an annexation and development agreement on two parcels less than 10 acres each, north of the Sebring city limits. ...more

April 21, 2009

PLANT CITY A local strawberry field will be open for U-pick from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 21 to benefit the Hillsborough County 4-H. ...more

March 13, 2009

For the last couple of years they were the biggest of rivals, but this Saturday A.J. Garden and Josh Thiebe will be literally shooting for the same goal. ...more

March 11, 2009

He wrote the letter himself. It wasn't easy, with his emotions and all. But Billy Turner finally finished his retirement letter after 49 years of football coaching. "My wife made a few corrections and the school secretary showed me how to spell 'camaraderie,'" Turner said with a grin. ...more

March 7, 2009

A man was killed after he overcorrected, swerved and crashed his vehicle into a tree and overturned in a creek Monday night, troopers said. ...more

March 3, 2009