SEBRING After a Labor Day break, Highlands County commissioners will have heavy lifting to do on three issues at their 9 a.m. today. ...more

September 8, 2009

The owners of the future Five Guys Burgers and Fries recently hit a snag during the permit process. ...more

February 27, 2009

Commercial real estate follows residential. The housing market came to a halt a couple years ago, but commercial sites continued to emerge along busy streets. Many of them remain empty. ...more

February 8, 2009

In a response filed this week to Preston Colby's public records lawsuit against Highlands County officials, Ross Macbeth, county attorney, admitted to one allegation in the lawsuit. ...more

January 29, 2009

The Hernando County Utilities Department and Citizens for Water invite the public to attend the next session of the 2008-09 Hernando County Water Awareness Series from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Jan. 9, at the Hernando County Utilities Department, 21030 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville. ...more

January 8, 2009

Because of Thanksgiving, there were no government meetings last week. ...more

December 2, 2008

Sheriff Richard Nugent confirmed Tuesday he has reached an agreement with the county administrator to transfer emergency management operations to his department. ...more

November 26, 2008

Emergency Management talks continue. ...more

October 28, 2008

Sheriff Richard Nugent is optimistic a deal can be worked out that would transfer the operation of the county's Emergency Management Department into his office. ...more

October 28, 2008

The Hernando County elections office has mailed new absentee ballots to 86 voters in the Spring Hill Fire Rescue district because they did not receive the correct ballot during the first mailing, Elections Supervisor Annie Williams confirmed Wednesday. ...more

October 9, 2008