Kids in the Washington Heights community will soon have new playground equipment at Mary Toney Park. ...more

December 21, 2009

A 2-2 vote delayed approval of a bid to put in a new floor slab in the Sebring Fire Rescue's downtown firehouse because the project specifications included the addition of color to the cement. ...more

December 18, 2009

Deneilo Bradshaw and Andrea Green spent a frenzied night trying to hide evidence and evade authorities after they shot and killed Rachel Hoffman during a botched drug sting, according to testimony and opening statements in Bradshaw's trial Monday. ...more

December 8, 2009

Several city council members sat on the proverbial fence Tuesday night before voting unanimously to allow chain link fences to be erected in residents' front yards during passage of a fence and wall ordinance for the city. ...more

December 3, 2009

By a 4-1 vote, former Highlands County Development Services Director James M. "Jim" Polatty Jr., was appointed by the Sebring City Council and will start work on Monday, Nov. 23 as the city's new planning and zoning director. ...more

November 19, 2009

City Manager Sarah Adelt scored an average of 71.7 percent on her evaluations by city council members. In evaluation standards that's "good." But several critical comments on her performance, by two council members, stood out. ...more

November 6, 2009

Joe Moore isn't shy about telling Avon Park's city council he's not happy with the water rate increase. ...more

November 3, 2009

Please let it be known some good deeds go unannounced or publicized. ...more

October 24, 2009

Ah, the joys of living in Florida, our chosen Southern paradise. ...more

May 24, 2009

Literary Cafe held at Challenger K-8 School. ...more

May 13, 2009