The world has dramatically changed for both small and big business. So the Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce has created a series of seminars to help entrepreneurs avoid the pitfalls of starting a business and teach the latest business-survival lessons. ...more

March 14, 2009

A company offering a free card for discount prices on prescription drugs is asking the Highlands County commissioners to participate at no cost in the company's marketing plan. ...more

January 19, 2009

The entire first phase of creating a marketing plan for Sebring's downtown business district is all about research, said Bruce W. Lyon, owner of Swan Development Advisors. ...more

November 15, 2008

Creating a vision of what the future holds for Sebring's downtown will be the topic of a two-hour community meeting and workshop, from 6-8, tonight (Nov. 13) at the Sebring Civic Center. ...more

November 13, 2008

Everyone with a finger on the business pulse of Tarpon Springs agrees there is a desperate need to attract shoppers to the Sponge Docks, downtown and other commercial areas of the city. Interim City Manager Mark LeCouris said a grassroots marketing plan he brought before the City Commission on Tuesday night, which he has dubbed "Promote Tarpon Springs First," can make it happen. ...more

November 8, 2008

Interim Tarpon Springs City Manager Mark LeCouris says a grassroots marketing plan he brought before the City Commission Tuesday night can give businesses downtown, at Sponge Docks and in other parts of the city a badly needed boost. Commissioner gave the plan its go-ahead. ...more

November 5, 2008

Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School could get an infusion of international students as early as January. ...more

September 24, 2008

Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School could get an infusion of international students as early as January. ...more

September 19, 2008

During this economic slowdown, the Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency believes the time is right to prepare for when the economy rebounds. ...more

August 13, 2008

Rocky Ellingsworth, who was fired July 2 as the Highlands County Sports Complex manager, lost his appeal of his termination. ...more

July 23, 2008