The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is the latest state agency to review a controversial 1 percent pay raise that Hillsborough County Administrator Pat Bean and County Attorney Renee Lee approved for themselves. ...more

October 22, 2009

South Florida Community College hosted representatives from many of the Highlands County Rotary clubs to a tour of the future SFCC Theater for the Performing Arts on Sept. 25. ...more

September 30, 2009

The Avon Park City Council approved a $13.2 million tentative city budget for 2009-10 and a tentative tax rate unchanged from last year. ...more

September 16, 2009

Three Texas boaters missing for a week were reunited with their families early Sunday after they were found alive, sitting on top of their capsized catamaran 180 miles from land, the Coast Guard said. ...more

August 30, 2009

Connecticut's Maya Moore says watching Ball State beat Tennessee in the first round of the NCAA tournament was a humbling experience. ...more

March 23, 2009

Two local businesses within walking distance of one another will display the works of two local artists at wine and cheese receptions Thursday. ...more

March 18, 2009

Ashley Brooks is a veteran when it comes to working with her disabled peers, but the Central High School senior found a challenge in Brittany Guarino. ...more

March 13, 2009

El Condado de Hillsborough pide a varias agencias, entre ellas de cumplimiento de la ley, investiguen la gestión del ex supervisor de elecciones Buddy Johnson. ...more

February 5, 2009

A half year or more of hard work paid off Thursday night for more than 100 students in 4-H and Future Farmers of America clubs as they sold their livestock at the annual Junior Livestock Auction at the Highlands County Fair. ...more

January 31, 2009

Renee Montgomery scored 21 points to help No. 1 Connecticut rout No. 2 North Carolina 88-58 on Monday night, dominating a matchup of unbeaten teams from start to finish. ...more

January 20, 2009