The odds are stacked against him. And in a big way, too. That doesn't seem to bother Bucs rookie quarterback Josh Freeman. ...more

November 5, 2009

The more we get together, the happier we'll be When absence intrudes, our memories will flee. ...more

March 15, 2009

Administrator David Hamilton recently suspended our public works director. ...more

September 3, 2008

My wife and I flew to Connecticut last week to visit our daughter and her husband in their new home. ...more

June 25, 2008

My wife and I flew to Connecticut last week to visit our daughter and her husband in their new home. ...more

June 25, 2008

AVON PARK — Looking confident and excited, the Avon Park High School Class of 2008, 199 strong, proudly accepted their diplomas at Friday night's graduation ceremony. Parents, relatives, teachers and administrators, applauded the accomplishment of the seniors at the commencement exercises at the South Florida Community College Auditorium. Principal Stu Guthrie said "I would like to thank the Class of 2008 for their hard work and dedication that they have shown over the past 13 years. They've faced adversity, trials and tribulations on their way to the top and their graduation here tonight — so we are extremely proud." Salutatorian Casey Lynn McKibben used his absence, due to participation in a national ATV competition, to his advantage with a cleverly produced video. ...more

May 31, 2008

Those who believe that the customs and values of yesteryear have been lost to pop culture need only attend an upcoming gathering of 150 girls dressed in historical garb to see that many of those traditions thrive. ...more

October 29, 2007

Those who believe that the customs and values of yesteryear have been lost to pop culture need only attend an upcoming gathering of 150 girls dressed in historical garb to see that many of those traditions thrive. ...more

October 27, 2007