The Avon Park girls basketball team headed into the Christmas break on a positive note by holding off a scrappy Auburndale squad by a score of 34-30 in non-district action on Monday night. ...more

December 23, 2009

At the first hint of trouble, Avon Park coach Luther Clemons loosened the top button on his white dress shirt and disposed of his tie. ...more

December 19, 2009

With both Avon Park and Sebring missing out on the state playoffs, tonight's game offers a last chance for the seniors on each team to record a final win over their biggest rivals. ...more

November 13, 2009

The cooler weather and bevy of Halloween shoppers have caused some local stores to enjoy something of a sales boost. ...more

October 22, 2009

A sandy shoreline runs outside Patrick Wiese's front door. A white crane toes through gentle blue-green waters as the sun beams overhead. The view of downtown is spectacular, the fishing good and the rent free. ...more

March 27, 2009

Cool new gadgets you will need this spring. ...more

March 20, 2009

After the first quarter of Friday's Class 4A-District 10 semifinal game between Sebring and Hardee, Blue Streak Jake Trussell could tell the Wildcats had done their homework since the last time the rivals met. ...more

February 15, 2009

Many of the Suncoast's top youth soccer players will hit fields in four different locations this weekend to kick off the fourth annual Score at the Shore Winter showcase. ...more

February 14, 2009

Last weekend's Raw Unity Powerlifting Championships 2 was, like the sport itself, all about growth. ...more

January 31, 2009

Winning is familiar, and welcome, to Dawna Stone. But today, it's not what's most important. ...more

January 14, 2009