State qualifier Charles Hubbard scored a decisive pin midway through Avon Park's match Tuesday, propelling the Red Devils to a 48-34 win over upstart Frostproof in the first home dual meet of the season. ...more

December 10, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Dec. 7 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 10, 2009

The bargain hunters were out early this morning in Brandon hoping to save on everything from TVs to vacuums. ...more

November 27, 2009

Two men were left with fractured skulls following a pistol beating last month. The man accused of administering those beatings was arrested Tuesday. ...more

February 5, 2009

Students exploring the cellular world of plants and animals at Hill-Gustat Middle School are sharing a limited number of older microscopes and equipment for their scientific studies. ...more

December 30, 2008

The Advanced Academics fifth-graders had many questions - about salt and metals, fruit DNA, ice cubes, plants and vapor, bouncing basketballs and more. ...more

December 11, 2008

Making free throws looks easy, but it takes a lot of skill. Just ask the many youngsters who tried their hand from the charity stripe on Saturday. ...more

November 11, 2008

Authorities say three adults and five children were injured in a two-vehicle crash on a bridge. ...more

November 2, 2008

Flonnie Metcalf Durkin celebrated her 92nd birthday July 16 with neighborhood girlfriends, including Janice Giuliano, Bernie Howell, Beth Townley, Carla Strickland and Sylvia Ball. ...more

September 24, 2008

This week's honor roll (through meets held Sept. 3) ...more

September 10, 2008