A crowd cheered as a even larger Confederate flag was hoisted above Interstates 4 and 75 on Sunday. ...more

October 13, 2008

The giant Confederate flag at Interstates 4 and 75 will be replaced with a larger version. ...more

October 12, 2008

House one, house two, house three. Those choices are familiar to fans of "House Hunters," a popular show on HGTV, a cable television network that focuses on house and garden matters. The show follows people in various cities and even in other countries as they visit three houses on their house hunting search. ...more

July 30, 2008

The community development district will have plenty of choices when board supervisors award the contract Aug. 6 for new entrance signs on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and at many of the villages. ...more

July 30, 2008

They sat at the same tables inside Alessi Italian Bar & Grille on Saturday, but those who support and oppose a giant Confederate battle flag to be flown within view of Interstates 4 and 75 appear as divided as ever. ...more

July 27, 2008

TAMPA PALMS - The community development district will have plenty of choices when board supervisors award the contract Aug. 6 for new entrance signs on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and at many of the villages. Four Tampa area contractors submitted bids: Cairns Construction, Red Brookshire, Apollo Construction and Site Essentials. Also submitting bids were Cornerstone Hardscapes of Dade City, St. Petersburg-based HIS Cabinetry and CRS Building of Safety Harbor. ...more

July 24, 2008

If you have followed Buccaneers football much over the years, the following statement will seem mighty strange. I'm going to say it anyway, though. The Bucs' offensive line should be one of the team's strengths this season. In time, it could even be among the NFL's best units. ...more

July 20, 2008

Employees of Highland Homes are smiling despite tough economic times, officials say. ...more

May 25, 2008

Address Of Business: 2314 U.S. 27 N., Sebring Telephone Number: 385-8222 Office Hours: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m, Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday Who owns the business: Duarte and Lynne Viana Why did you start your business: We have been in business three years and working in Highlands County for 1 1/2 years. We opened a showroom to accomodate our customers' requests. We have kitchen and table displays of granite, including 60 slab selections. Is there anything unique about your business that makes it different from the competition? We are always within reach for the customers and give out our direct line and can answer questions immediately. What do you like about your business? We like the fact that we are family owned and operated as well as the joy our product gives to people is never ending. ...more

May 10, 2008