It didn't take long for Nick Valentine to notice the despair after moving in to this community. ...more

July 19, 2008

The city's recreation program coordinator has lost his job after getting into an altercation with his son during a flag football game at the city's summer camp. ...more

July 12, 2008

ALTERCATION HAPPENED AT SUMMER CAMP FOOTBALL GAME ...more

July 11, 2008

SEBRING — The Highlands County Tourist Development Council has weighed in on what it thinks about the Highlands County Sports Complex manager position. The issue was discussed briefly at Thursday's meeting and was brought up as a result of the news that Rocky Ellingsworth had been fired from the position Wednesday. ...more

July 5, 2008

Hillsborough County Government offices: Closed today. ...more

July 4, 2008

Hillsborough County Government offices: Closed Friday ...more

July 3, 2008

A Bad Amendment As most of you have read in the newspapers and watched on television, Amendment 1 was not all that was promised. I did not vote for this half-baked form of legislation for the various reasons I am about to explain. ...more

July 2, 2008

SEBRING — Think of it like this. Inflation is jacking up the price of gasoline and milk. So impact fees should be adjusted for inflation too. At least, that was the thinking of the Highlands County commissioners, who decided Tuesday to index – their word – impact fees. ...more

July 1, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - "Do you like to pretend?" Kim Rivers asked the audience. "Yeeeeessssss," the crowd of about 40 children and babies replied in unison - as parents and caregivers looked on.. ...more

June 28, 2008

DUNEDIN -- The city has changed the name of its Leisure Services Department. It will be known as the Parks and Recreation Department. ...more

June 27, 2008