Two icons of 1960s television and two groups that made their mark in recent years will be among the featured acts at the 2010 Florida Strawberry Festival. ...more

December 23, 2009

The Florida Strawberry Festival's headline entertainment is going beyond country in 2010 to include rock music's REO Speedwagon and Lynyrd Skynyrd, best known for the 1974 Southern anthem "Sweet Home Alabama." ...more

December 1, 2009

Here is the daily schedule for the Florida Strawberry Festival: Today Military Day - Ride-A-Thon Day ...more

March 4, 2009

There are at least 3,000 free bleacher seats available for Taylor Swift and all shows on this year's schedule. ...more

February 26, 2009

A reserved seat to see country singer Taylor Swift's performance at the Florida Strawberry Festival will set you back $45. Swift's show, at 7:30 p.m. March 1, will be the most expensive of any act at the festival. ...more

December 1, 2008

What do a "top female country artist" award winner, a former "Dancing With the Stars" champ and a singer-actress dating a Dallas Cowboy have in common? ...more

November 27, 2008

The Florida Strawberry Festival's 2009 entertainment lineup will be a mixture of different musical styles – including some surprises. ...more

November 26, 2008

SEBRING — Penny Phillippi, housing director for Highlands County, said the chorus to the Mel Tillis tune helped foster a collection of hundreds of products stamped with the familiar red and white Coca-Cola logo. Phillippi enjoys the lyrics used in the advertisement for the restaurant "Whataburger" and a glass from the eatery has become her most prized Coca-Cola collectible. Her collection includes 38 different sets of glasses, or 220 glasses total, all sporting the trademarked logo. Much of Phillippi's Coke memorabilia will be displayed at the fledgling Sebring Ridge Museum, at 146 W. Center Ave., just off the Circle, on Saturday. The museum will open its doors during the 41st annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival. The Sebring Ridge Museum's future hours of operation will vary. ...more

November 9, 2007

The pairing of Led Zeppelin's flamboyant ex-frontman with bluegrass' longtime darling might seem like a particularly lame "Saturday Night Live" sketch: "Then we'll have Marilyn Manson sing with Luciano Pavarotti! Crazy!" ...more

November 7, 2007

Country star Vince Gill, singer and humorist Mel Tillis and television and radio personality Ralph Emery were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday. ...more

October 30, 2007