Doctor's office changes name SEBRING - The office of Dr. Michael J. Rogers is now known as Lakeside Dermatology. ...more

December 27, 2009

No one should be surprised to know that people leave Highlands County for health care services elsewhere. ...more

December 27, 2009

Christmas is over, so the political season is starting. One of the first races to draw attention is Highlands County Commission District 2, where Edgar Stokes is the incumbent. District 2 is southeast Highlands County. ...more

December 27, 2009

The Highlands County Health Department has been notified that there is a second non-safety-related voluntary recall of specific lots of nasal spray H1N1 vaccine. ...more

December 27, 2009

Senior Tammi Beach wanted to step out on her own, not hide behind Megan Wolfe's shadow. She wanted to break five school records, not just three. And she wanted to compete for a state berth, not be stricken with illness at the worst possible time. ...more

December 27, 2009

Who were these guys? They allowed three touchdowns in the final five games. They looked quicker to the ball, even tenacious at times. They were actually forcing turnovers. ...more

December 26, 2009

Universities and colleges are waiting for tuition payments for thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who attended school last fall under the new GI Bill, according to an Associated Press story that was published Tuesday. ...more

December 26, 2009

The following people were booked Tuesday, Dec. 22 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 26, 2009

I have enjoyed reading the letters about Christmas these past weeks. It's incredible that someone would actually say that there is no proof that Christ was born on Dec. 25. I must confess that I laughed. ...more

December 26, 2009

Our community recently lost a hard working friend after a long and courageous fight against prostate cancer. Rick Moyer will be remembered for his charitable work, educational efforts concerning cancer research and many other efforts. ...more

December 26, 2009