The Avon Park baseball team rallied from five runs down in the fifth inning on Thursday to pick up its first district victory of the season with an 8-5 win over DeSoto. ...more

March 14, 2009

County Commissioner Jim Adkins is proposing a short-term moratorium on impact fees to jumpstart the economy and put builders back to work. ...more

March 12, 2009

Adkins says it would create jobs. ...more

March 11, 2009

Lake Placid junior Michael Sweat won his No. 5 singles match against DeSoto's Krysthian Ramos to improve to 4-0 on the season, but it wasn't enough as the Bulldogs defeated the Green Dragons 5-2 in a Class 2A-District 9 tennis match on Monday afternoon. ...more

March 4, 2009

Cody Higgins' second pitch of the game was blasted over the right field wall, Kevin Welborn's first two plays at third base were errors and Evan Lewis was fooled in his first plate appearance. ...more

March 1, 2009

Cody Higgins was 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in the top of the sixth on Thursday to lead the Sebring baseball team to a 6-2 district-opening victory over Palmetto. ...more

February 26, 2009

Youth was not served in Monday's Class 2A-District 9 tennis matches between Avon Park and DeSoto. ...more

February 25, 2009

Mike Lee put his hands up in the air and smiled while the No. 6-seeded Sebring girls basketball team celebrated yet again after sidestepping DeSoto with a 49-39 victory in the semifinals of the Class 4A-Distrcit 10 tournament on Friday night. ...more

February 8, 2009

The Sebring girls basketball team continued its surprising run in the Class 4A-District 10 tournament on Friday night with a 49-39 upset victory over DeSoto in the tourney semifinals. ...more

February 6, 2009

The latest, and maybe final, round went to the developer of a 346-foot Bayshore Boulevard condominium tower after nearly six years of legal wrangling. ...more

February 5, 2009