The best news to come out of Sun 'n Lake of Sebring in a long time was Dick Miller being named as a supervisor on the special improvement district's board. We hope this change will quiet the bickering that has plagued the district for years. ...more

January 8, 2010

For years, homeowners tried to control the hydrilla on Lake August. Over the years, the Placid Lakes Home and Property Owners Association spent $32,000 to kill the leafy submerged plants. ...more

January 8, 2010

Sun 'n Lake residents already have three commissioners they want. On Tuesday, the Highlands County commissioners adopted an ordinance so SNL citizens can elect a fourth at the end of this year. ...more

January 6, 2010

It won't come soon enough for Joe Eck, but next year, the Highlands County commissioners plan to vote on an ordinance that could change the way Sun 'n Lake elects its board of supervisors. ...more

December 8, 2009

It's been said, sometimes whimsically, that "no good deed goes unpunished" and that has certainly proven true for the Spring Lake Improvement District Board. It is with great good fortune that the residents of Spring Lake are blessed with a board and district manager that does not spend time looking in the rear view mirror but instead is planning for the future of this fine community with its best interest at the forefront. ...more

December 3, 2009

An attempt to change the governmental charter is causing a controversy at this subdivision southeast of Sebring. ...more

November 29, 2009

Due to an unknown computer glitch, some Sun 'n Lake residents got up to three water bills for September and October while others got none. ...more

October 29, 2009

Americans were glued to their televisions last week as live footage of a runaway balloon crossing the Colorado skies was broadcast on most major news networks. ...more

October 23, 2009

This is America, the land of the free, everywhere but in Sun 'n Lake of Sebring. The residents of Sun 'n Lake live in a dictatorship, with no chance to participate in the government of the community. The dictators use taxpayer dollars to fight in court against taxpayer wishes. They are currently fighting for the voting rights of large land owners against residents. ...more

April 17, 2009

According to Gary Ritter, director of South Florida Water Management District, SLID is responsible for the water management system for Spring Lake, including the golf course. So if that is the case, there is no reason for SLID to buy the golf course. The current owner has stated SLID has every legal right to clear the water ways. They have an easement, he stated, at the meeting last Wednesday. If SLID buys the golf course for $3.4 million, how much more is it going to cost to clean out the ponds, canals and lakes? All the SLID board members have talked about is buying the golf course. How is this going to fix the problem without dredging the water ways? ...more

March 24, 2009