Florida Hospital unfairly gets more ambulance patients than Highlands Regional Medical Center, Robert Mahaffey contended. However, he couldn't get the Highlands County commissioners to agree. ...more

January 6, 2010

Two Sebring men suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident Saturday morning at the intersection of State Road 25 and Orange Avenue. ...more

January 5, 2010

Douglas Luther Shealy III didn't want to wait until Jan. 14, so he introduced himself to Highlands County a little more than two hours into 2010. ...more

January 2, 2010

No one should be surprised to know that people leave Highlands County for health care services elsewhere. ...more

December 27, 2009

The Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual banquet from 6 - 9 p.m. Jan. 14 at the Four Points by Sheraton Chateau Elan, Sebring. ...more

December 13, 2009

It looks like the prosecution will not be seeking the death penalty against former Avon Park police officer James Parker. ...more

December 11, 2009

Citrus businessman and agricultural leader Leonard C. (Lenny) Smith III, 57, passed away early Tuesday morning at Highlands Regional Medical Center. ...more

November 11, 2009

The fourth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fair will be held at the outpatient registration area at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Sebring from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10. ...more

October 4, 2009

A man was injured Sunday after a shooting lesson between a father and his two children backfired. ...more

September 22, 2009

Representatives from Tampa General Hospital confirmed Monday afternoon that a man struck by lightning while golfing at Spring Lake Golf Resort on Thursday has died. ...more

June 16, 2009