Mary Strenth was named The Salvation Army Volunteer of the Year and received a plaque, but she was quick to share the credit with her husband, Robert. ...more

March 30, 2009

Sebring Mayor George Hensley will be hosting a town hall meeting titled "Be The Wall." ...more

March 25, 2009

The Heartland Young Professionals are in the early planning stages for Sebring's July Fourth celebration and the Community Redevelopment Agency was the first to commit some funding Monday. ...more

March 12, 2009

Blue Lagoon owner Rob McDarby said there are any number of tricks out there underage patrons will try to get alcohol. ...more

March 10, 2009

Whether you like to whittle, are creative or are a chip off the old block, the 12th annual Highlands Wood Carvers Show, starting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Sebring Civic Center, could be fun. ...more

February 27, 2009

Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton wasn't sure how his young team would respond to its first blowout loss of the season, a 23-point defeat at Wake Forest on Saturday. ...more

February 19, 2009

The midday sun reflected off Lake Jackson and created the perfect background for the fifth annual Salvation Army Civic Luncheon, held Friday at the Sebring Civic Center. ...more

February 14, 2009

What a wonderful experience we had last month at the Sebring Civic Center, listening and dancing to the Highlandaires, the local big band group. It was sad, however, to see the lack of people who showed up to support this amazing group. I cannot understand how a group of this caliber is not drawing crowds at each and every performance. To see eight musicians in concert and the talent of these Highlands County musicians go un-noticed is unbelievable to say the least. ...more

February 9, 2009

Many of the charter parishioners at Corpus Christi Catholic Church not only possessed the pioneering spirit essential to starting the church, but the 50-year staying power to watch its membership swell. ...more

January 21, 2009

GANDY/SUN BAY SOUTH - People who live near the site of a planned Wal-Mart at Gandy Boulevard and Lois Avenue want to limit the store's effects on surrounding roads. ...more

January 15, 2009