A Sun 'n Lake man was in stable condition at Florida Hospital Heartland Division after the Highlands County Sheriff's Office reported he was stabbed early Sunday morning. ...more

October 6, 2008

About 150 kids and their parents showed up Sunday at Florida Hospital Heartland Division for a chance to become famous. ...more

September 30, 2008

Music lovers who have already bought tickets to Florida Hospital Heartland Division's Gala benefit concert and expected to hear only Michael W. Smith should be happy to know that another wildly popular singer has joined the bill. ...more

September 30, 2008

Heartland Horses and Handicapped, Inc. would like to thank everyone for a successful Denim and Diamonds Gala. Wow, what a night! It was truly a night to remember. The 3rd annual Denim and Diamonds Gala to benefit Heartland Horses and Handicapped, Inc. was a great success. Guests from the Heartland enjoyed a night of good music, great food, lots of prizes and a strong spirit of participation in helping dreams last a lifetime. The theme of the evening was dreams and how all of us can name a few, but how at Heartland Horses we work daily with those who dream of trying something new, of touching and feeling. Our participants dream of independence, freedom and dignity. On this special night, our sponsors, attendees and auction winners made huge strides in keeping those dreams an attainable reality by netting approximately $11,000. ...more

September 27, 2008

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 69 and Florida Hospital wish to thank all of the ladies who brought baked goods to the bake sale held on Sept. 19 at the hospital to benefit the Josh Puppy Program. The Josh Puppy is a stuffed soft plush golden retriever that comes with a dog house and a book titled "I'll be okay." The Josh Puppy is given to every sick child from ages 1-12 years old. ...more

September 26, 2008

A watercolor depicts a young child blowing a dandelion into the wind, wishing for a life free of violence. ...more

August 31, 2008

A faith-based health clinic is preparing to open a free dental office for the uninsured "working poor," according to its executive director. ...more

August 28, 2008