The following people were booked Tuesday, Nov. 10 through Wednesday, Nov. 11 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

November 13, 2009

There are three reasons Oct. 14 is such a significant date in the military career of World War II veteran Ted Biever. ...more

November 12, 2009

There were worse days for Don and Peggy Cook to have lost their home, but the irony was inescapable: on Veterans Day, the bank was foreclosing. ...more

November 12, 2009

The Highlands Tea Party will be on the Sebring Circle on Saturday, Nov. 14 to raise awareness about their cause. ...more

November 12, 2009

Local sports briefs for the Highlands County area. ...more

November 11, 2009

The investigative summary into September's fatal officer-involved shooting has been finished and turned over to the state attorney's office for review. ...more

November 11, 2009

Citrus businessman and agricultural leader Leonard C. (Lenny) Smith III, 57, passed away early Tuesday morning at Highlands Regional Medical Center. ...more

November 11, 2009

Concerned citizens and Major Shirley Johnson, of Avon Park's Correctional Institution, are hosting a Veterans Day event at Southside Veterans Garden, also known as the "old triangle," in Avon Park. ...more

November 11, 2009

Many Avon Park Youth Football fans traveled to Haines City last Saturday for the playoffs and packed the stadium like a high school football game. ...more

November 11, 2009

Here is a list of events scheduled for Veterans Day, Wednesday. ...more

November 10, 2009