With one council member voting "no" to the budget, the Sebring City Council approved the city's 2008-09 budget and property tax rate. ...more

September 7, 2008

With one council member voting "no" to the budget, the Sebring City Council approved the city's 2008-09 budget and property tax rate. ...more

September 5, 2008

Our elected leaders, both city and county, are laying the foundations for the future by creating ways to raise taxes on us and are doing it with all the vengeance and hatefulness they can muster without regard for voters and taxpayers. Sebring claims they will lower the millage to accommodate the 1-pecent fire assessment fee with a 10-percent cap. If one figures this out, a tax bill of $3,000 will become $3,300, then $3,630, etc. There goes the tax savings we voted on. ...more

September 3, 2008

Sebring officials are negotiating contracts with two separate "entities" proposing to purchasing Harder Hall, and a third party has shown interest in the historic structure. ...more

August 28, 2008

"A crazy amount of inventory" is how Jarrod Davis, team leader and managing partner of Keller Williams Realty of Highlands County, describes the glut of residential property on the local market. ...more

August 24, 2008

Big thanks to all our sponsors for the raffle donations from the Sebring Streaks: Yarbrough Tires, Beef O'Bradys, Road House, Harder Hall Golf, Sebring Municipal, Outback, Chicanes, Race Thru Quik Lube, Red Lobster, Sweetbay, Winn-Dixie, Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, Village Inn, Subway. Bobbie Abeln Sebring ...more

August 13, 2008

The phrase old-timer is politically incorrect these days, but it's nevertheless perfect to describe the historical society's two latest honorees. ...more

August 11, 2008

Rocky Khara's favorite hole of late has undoubtedly been No. 19. For the second time this month, the Bagwell Junior Tournament champion came from behind and birdied the first playoff hole to defeat Sebring High School's Blake Liles and win the 17-18 boys division at a Sertoma Junior Tour event at Harder Hall golf course. ...more

July 26, 2008

SEBRING –– The inaugural Jacob Casey Scholarship and Educational Fund golf tournament was held Saturday at Harder Hall Country Club. Casey, who spent his childhood in Avon Park, moved to Ocala and played football on the Trinity Catholic squad that won the Class 2A state championship. Jacob was tragically killed in a car accident and his father, Brian, came up with the idea for the memorial. "This is a non-profit tournament," said Casey. "All the funds raised will go to underprivileged youth in Highlands County." Current Gator backup quarterback John Brantley, who played with Jacob at Trinity Catholic, along with several other Gator athletes, participated in the event. ...more

June 9, 2008

SEBRING — The Highlands County Sheriff's Office announced in a press release Tuesday that they have arrested a suspect in connection to a series of car fishing incidents in the Harder Hall and Sparta Road area. ...more

April 22, 2008