Regarding "Killer's letters torment father," front page, Dec. 10: I hope Roy Brown can set his mind at ease about Willie Crain, who killed his daughter, Amanda Brown. Crain is a grandstander who always said he didn't kill Amanda in spite of DNA and other irrefutable proof. The law knows he is guilty, or he would not be where he is. ...more

December 14, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa on Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 11, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 10, 2009

A 72-year-old Tampa woman will face 80 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty after dogs and cats were seized from her home Wednesday, investigators say. ...more

December 10, 2009

The wound is eight months old, but the pain of losing to the Sarasota Booker Tornadoes twice in less than a week that ended the season for the Sebring girl's basketball team is still as fresh as it was then. ...more

November 11, 2008

Connor Bauer ran to a second-place finish and the Sebring boys and girls cross country teams qualified for regionals together for the first time in more than five years on Thursday at the Class 2A-District 5 meet at Lake Park. The Sebring boys finished sixth with 157 points, while the Blue Streak girls finished fifth with 144 points to send both teams to the Region 3 race on Nov. 14 at Estero Community Park. ...more

November 6, 2008

The inaugural Sebring Chamber of Commerce Run For Business 5k run/walk couldn't have gone any better. ...more

September 22, 2008

SEBRING — The pickup truck backed up, the gate swung open, and three hogs were released from a trailer. One by one, they cross the scales. "Two hundred and thirty-eight pounds," came a voice from inside the livestock barn. Whoops went up. Anthony Hargaden smiled. "It was the pie!" shouted his mother, Allison Hargaden. Indeed, it was two pies, and a bottle of water. ...more

February 10, 2008

By October 2005, Ed and Maxine Kolbe were tired of simply watching American men and women fight a war on the other side of the world. ...more

January 2, 2008

A Brookridge couple has mailed 1,000 care packages to troops overseas. They don't plan to stop anytime soon. ...more

December 27, 2007