Midwest Fiberglass Pools of Sebring, a division of Midwest Fiberglass Pools Inc., announces its new employees. ...more

June 14, 2009

A former bookkeeper embezzled $9.9 million, forcing her company to make layoffs as she bought 400 pairs of shoes that she kept in a room-sized closet decorated with a crystal chandelier and a plasma television, authorities claim. ...more

March 7, 2009

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February 6, 2009

An iconic funeral home with roots going back more than 50 years met its fate today. ...more

January 12, 2009

When the Highlands Senior Center opened at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Bob McQueen was cooking lunch for a crowd that usually goes up to about 70 people. ...more

January 11, 2009

It was a story which stunned the people who knew him best. ...more

December 31, 2008

Those seeking a part-time teaching position need not apply at this time to the School Board of Highlands County, which has a hiring freeze on substitute teachers. ...more

December 21, 2008

I was the new guy, no health insurance, no money and I needed to see a doctor. ...more

October 27, 2008

A Gulfport woman wrote about $240,000 in checks payable to herself from her job's operating account, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. ...more

October 24, 2008

A federal judge scolded prosecutors Monday for sending a potentially important witness in the trial of Sen. Ted Stevens back to Alaska, a move that defense lawyers asserted was intended to hide exculpatory evidence. ...more

September 30, 2008