Thank you from Ridge Area Arc Thanks to everyone who made Ridge Area Arc's Inaugural Halloween 10K and 5K Run-Walk held on Oct. 31 at Highlands Hammock State Park a spook-tacular success! It was wonderful to see athletes of all abilities participate in the event. ...more

November 8, 2009

Funeral services have been set for an Avon Park police officer who died Christmas Day while on duty. ...more

December 29, 2008

Sebring City Council heard a request from Darin MacNeill, funeral director at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home and Crematory, to consider an amendment to the city's cemetery ordinance allowing them to store about 50 cremains (cremated remains) in one vault at the city cemetery. ...more

December 18, 2008

Rose W. Pinneo, 88, of Sebring. Funeral on Wednesday, July 9 at 10 a.m. at Pinecrest Cemetery in Sebring. ...more

July 9, 2008

SEBRING — A Sebring man, who reportedly paid for his friend's funeral with a bogus credit card, remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $113,000 bail Tuesday, involving a case of identity theft ...more

January 29, 2008

Dorilyn Kornn and Tamora Jones and her friends always enjoyed going to the Headley Nationwide Insurance office on Central Avenue. They would tend to business and shoot the breeze with Yvonne Bustamante and Juanita Luciano, the young women there who handled customer service. ...more

December 21, 2007

A community prayer service will begin at noon today at 124 West Central Ave. for victims of a fire set during a robbery attempt last week. ...more

December 20, 2007