A cast of performers at Masque Community Theatre is itching to present ... the rest of the story. ...more

March 18, 2009

When the 2009 baseball season rolls around this spring, there will be at least one fewer concern weighing on the mind of J.W. Mitchell High senior pitcher Patrick Schuster. ...more

November 26, 2008

Barry Bonds had his black leather recliner. Troy Percival has a water cooler. ...more

February 16, 2008

SEBRING — John C. Alleyne, a horticulturist and former university professor, traveled the world, from the Caribbean island republic of Trinidad to the world's highest mountains in Nepal, before deciding to settle in Sebring. He's finishing his second week as the new director of the Highlands County Cooperative Extension Service and says he feels lucky to be in this county, rated No. 2 among the state's 67 counties in citrus production. Alleyne won't be directly involved in helping the citrus growers, as his specialty is commercial horticulture. Citrus work, he said, is handled primarily by the extension office's citrus agent, Tim Hurner. ...more

December 17, 2007

A return to civility. That was the cry from county commissioners Tuesday after one resident took advantage of the citizen comment portion of the commission meeting to blast Parks and Recreation Director Pat Fagan and one of his staffers. ...more

November 28, 2007

The Highlands County Tourist Development Council will hold a workshop – perhaps the most important session in two years – today in Sebring. ...more

November 1, 2007