A golf tournament that once raised $800 to $1,000 for local scholarships had been a regular endeavor for 35 years. ...more

May 18, 2008

FORMER TANGERINE INVITATIONAL KICKS OFF 36TH YEAR WITH NEW NAME, NEW CHARITY ...more

May 17, 2008

So if that tree falls in the forest and nobody is around to hear it, did it make a noise? ...more

May 11, 2008

There's lots of complaining and finger-pointing when it comes to high gas prices. But in the 35 years since our first experience with price spikes and short supplies during the OPEC embargo in 1973, our vehicles have gotten bigger and the miles we drive has increased. ...more

February 23, 2008

SEBRING – Sebring attorney Jim McCollum said people who don't think about the future will be stuck in the past. McCollum, who has been practicing law in Sebring for 35 years, thought ahead by bringing in two attorneys. Mia Mancinelli and J.L. Perez joined the firm last year. The firm will be known as McCollum, Mancinelli and Perez P.L. Mancinelli and Perez are considered members, which McCollum described as the "functional equivalent" of a partner. "I realized what a great job these guys had done and thought it was appropriate to put their names on the door," McCollum said. ...more

February 10, 2008

A man with a truckload of friends is wanted in connection with a Friday afternoon bank robbery that netted an unspecified amount of money. ...more

February 9, 2008

A man with a truckload of friends is wanted in connection with a Friday afternoon bank robbery that netted an unspecified amount of money. ...more

February 8, 2008

Award-winning artist Terry Klaaren is an acrylic painter. So are a lot of people. ...more

January 30, 2008

SEBRING – Whenever someone moves to another country, the adjustments of language, food, culture and customs are overwhelming. Dr. Kye Pahk arrived from Korea in 1967 and interned in Nashville, at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio and then in Orlando. In 1973 a Sebring internist, Dr. Robert Rengarts, encouraged him to move here and open his practice in urology. Softening the uphill challenge of starting a new business was the fact that when Pahk came here he was the only urologist in Highlands County. His practice grew and within two years he was able to add a partner. ...more

January 28, 2008

John Susor was a certified colorful character. He looked like Ernest Hemingway; he married nine times; and he was known for carrying a gun in Mahuffer's, the ramshackle Gulf Boulevard bar that was his business and home for 35 years. ...more

January 16, 2008