The board of trustees of Glades Electric Cooperative (GEC) has unanimously voted at their August and September meetings to immediately pass along to members 100 percent of the fuel savings from GEC's power provider - Seminole Electric. ...more

September 27, 2009

The Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce will have several new members joining its board of directors in January. ...more

December 14, 2008

A job fair - sponsored by - Heartland Workforce and South Florida Community College will have at least 30 employers. ...more

November 2, 2008

Thousands of customers of both Glades Electric Cooperative and Progress Energy utilities were without power due to Tropical Storm Fay on Tuesday. ...more

August 20, 2008

By 1 p.m. winds were howling across the Sebring area as rain was driven sideways toward the south. The EOC noted that sustained winds had risen to 31 mph and the highest recorded gust was 48 mph. The worst is yet to come, they said. At about 4 p.m. when the eye passes the southeast portion of Highlands County, winds are expected to reach 45 mph and gusts are expected to reach 57 mph. ...more

August 19, 2008

Training money for both public and private utility companies in the region is being offered through a first-time project. ...more

July 20, 2008

SEBRING — The case of the first growhouse raided by the Highlands County Sheriff's Office in 2008 was still under investigation on Tuesday, said sheriff's Capt. Randy LaBelle. ...more

January 11, 2008