Now there is no excuse not to get in shape. John Honeywell, owner/operator of Rezultz Fitness on Interlake Boulevard in Lake Placid, is offering patrons the opportunity to raise money for breast cancer awareness by jogging on its new, pink treadmill. ...more

October 4, 2009

The Avon Park Public Library, 100 N. Museum Ave., and the Lake Placid Memorial Library, 205 W. Interlake Blvd., will change their hours as of today. ...more

October 1, 2009

South Florida Community College hosted representatives from many of the Highlands County Rotary clubs to a tour of the future SFCC Theater for the Performing Arts on Sept. 25. ...more

September 30, 2009

The kids say that they have no place to go to entertain themselves. Have they looked beyond their noses? Royal Palms Bowling Center and Kegel Bowling Center would welcome them with open arms. Each center has plenty of things to occupy the kids for a period of time. Bowling is a safe and healthy sport that can be done any time of the day/night. ...more

September 30, 2009

I was reading the food favorites in Sunday's Highlands Today the other day and thought I would give my opinion on a great restaurant. ...more

September 28, 2009

The owner and patrons of the Wild Turkey have come out from under their white hoods to associate themselveswith the Highlands County Republican Party.They useRepublican talking points and I seriously doubt that you will see Andy Tuck or any other Republican party leader openly criticizing them. It is really a shame that the Highlands County Republican Party hasallowedtheir party to be associatedwith hatemongers.That is not the Party of Lincoln. ...more

September 26, 2009

A Lake Placid motorcyclist remained in critical condition Tuesday after being injured in a one-vehicle accident over the weekend. ...more

September 23, 2009

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking compassionate people to volunteer with the organization. Volunteers are needed for a variety of duties including visiting with patients, supplying office help and helping with events. ...more

September 23, 2009

A 55-year-old Sebring motorcyclist died Saturday morning after being struck by a pickup truck. ...more

September 21, 2009

If we are indeed a Christian nation like so many of you say, shouldn't we start acting like it? The Lord isn't a partisan, the Lord doesn't care if our government is big or small, and the Lord certainly does not care for the current system of national health care and big insurance companies. What He does care about is how we treat and take care of each other. ...more

September 20, 2009