Tampa General Hospital is offering free school physicals and immunizations for children entering the Florida school system for the first time from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday. The examinations will be conducted at HealthPark, 5802 N. 30th St. ...more

June 15, 2009

The efforts of two designing women will help furnish a 60-bed emergency shelter for children under construction on Lithia-Pinecrest Road. ...more

November 19, 2008

Two Avon Park boys were in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with burglary of a home in the 100 block of Southland Court, where Avon Park police say they stole some video games. ...more

August 1, 2008

Two Avon Park boys were in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with burglary of a home in the 100 block of Southland Court where Avon Park police say they stole some video games. ...more

July 31, 2008

Jonathan Freeman, 14, of Lake Magdalene, plans to demonstrate Friday that one person can make a difference in the lives of many. ...more

July 16, 2008

The city of Avon Park Recreation Department is offering a tennis clinic for boys and girls grades 5-10 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. from July 7 through Aug. 1 at the Donaldson Park tennis courts in downtown Avon Park. Camp days are Tuesday.s Thursdays and Friday's and the cost is $25 per person. Fee includes beginners tennis raquet and a t-shirt. For more information contact the Avon Park Recreation Department at 863-452-4414. ...more

July 9, 2008

Three-week-old Kevin fussed in mother Melissa Lankey's arms until she started singing softly to him, "Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so." The newborn began dozing within seconds. ...more

May 25, 2008