The following people were booked Tuesday, Nov. 3 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

November 5, 2009

River Greens Golfettes (March 17) 53 - Colleen Posey, Nancy Long; 56 - Babe McDonald, Gale Garceau; 57 - Fran Smith, Penny Anderson; 58 - Janella Forcier, Pat Hill; 59 - Elaine Keppler, Shirley Mahre, Linda Therrien, Jan Stevens; 60 - Laura Smutnick, Carol Roy ...more

March 27, 2009

Sunpure Road will be closed between U.S. 27 and Lake Damon Road at 8 a.m. today until further notice. ...more

March 10, 2009

The city of Avon Park will be closing Museum Avenue from March 2-5 for construction purposes. ...more

February 26, 2009

River Greens Men's Day (Nov. 29) -27 - Ed Mosser, Bob Wolf, Lefty St. Pierre and Jerry Wallace ...more

December 20, 2008

Just three weeks ago, the largest food pantry in Highlands County had breathtakingly low bank balance of $1,000. ...more

December 15, 2008

AVON PARK — The ground work on an upscale subdivision on Lake Damon should be completed in two weeks, according to a spokeswoman for Berry USA, the contractor developing the Grand Oaks subdivision. Although the actual houses will be built by other developers as the lots are sold, all the underground pipe work was finished for the 126-lot housing development. Work remains on the community pool, the landscaping and the development's recreation area, "and then we're done. "At this point we're moving along pretty good," said Kate Morris, the Vice President of Land Development and Construction with Berry USA. ...more

September 17, 2007