On behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the West Sebring Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the patrons of Highlands County who donated their spare change and bills during our annual MDA Boot Drive, which was held from 8:30-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 18 at the intersection of Sebring Parkway and U.S. 27. ...more

July 28, 2009

The famous and not quite famous, CNN broadcaster Larry King and Tampa concert roadie Wayne Doucet, got together to say thanks to some students who helped them both. ...more

February 21, 2009

The famous and the not quite famous, CNN broadcaster Larry King and Tampa concert roadie Wayne Doucet, said thank you together today to some students who helped them both. ...more

February 20, 2009

The problem with these federal bailout bills is they are too complicated. There are too many moving parts, too many caveats, too many clauses which obscure a clear understanding of exactly how these billions spent will stimulate the economy. ...more

December 17, 2008

They prey on motorists who leave their cars unlocked while they run in to a day care or school for just a couple of minutes. ...more

December 17, 2008

They prey on motorists who leave their cars unlocked while they run in to a day care or school for just a couple of minutes. But that's all it takes to open the door and swipe a purse, or anything else of value, said Pasco County Sheriff's Office spokesman Kevin Doll. ...more

December 15, 2008

By 9 a.m., Marielle Smith had already logged 2,439 steps. The Hillel School third-grader was running laps around her school's field, the pedometer on her chest tracking every step. It was part of the recent "Race for Education," a fundraiser for Hillel and the Larry King Cardiac Foundation. ...more

December 3, 2008

Face to face with a German shepherd with 600 students looking on, Lake Placid High School Principal Michael Haley felt a little a fear as he puckered up to plant a kiss on the dog. ...more

December 2, 2008

Pasco County Sheriff's Office personnel investigating a rash of car burglaries in the Gulf Harbors area have made three arrests and issued one notice to appear in court. ...more

July 31, 2008

Pasco detectives are investigating a rash of car burglaries in the Gulf Harbors area and so far have made three arrests and issued one notice to appear in court. Early Wednesday morning deputies responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle parked in front of 5723 Westshore Drive and found a teenager sleeping in the back of a Buick LeSabre, according to reports. Inside the car deputies found numerous navigational systems, DVD players, pistols, golf clubs and other valuables. ...more

July 30, 2008