South Florida Community College was chosen as the Sebring Chamber of Commerce 2011 Business of the Year and was presented the award during the annual Chamber banquet Jan. 26. ...more

February 5, 2012

Highlands County is one of six Farm Service Agencies scheduled to close in Florida due to budget and staff reductions. ...more

February 5, 2012

When Thomas Russell Whitehouse Sr. learned from George Capwell, the contractor who had built his Pennsylvania home and store, about a newly developed town in Florida, he bought property without even seeing it. At the age of 40, with his wife and six children, he moved to Sebring in June of 1912. ...more

February 4, 2012

Some community minded folks are on to a terrific idea in Avon Park. They have formed a group called the Avon Park Champions Club and their mission will be to return pride and success to Avon Park athletics and academics. ...more

February 4, 2012

Can you get MRSA from a hot tub? ...more

February 4, 2012

Poor Mitt? ...more

February 4, 2012

The inclusion of the new FIA World Endurance Championship series as part of the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida will result in the largest and best entry in more than three decades at Sebring International Raceway. ...more

February 4, 2012

The Avon Park and Sebring wrestlers have made it through a grueling and physical regular season and are now focused on doing well at their respective district meets. ...more

February 4, 2012

A woman was free on $3,000 bail Wednesday, after she was accused of forging a check from her former boyfriend's account. ...more

February 3, 2012

After toiling in relative obscurity as an offensive lineman for the past three years, Sebring's Patric Morris made all the hard work and sacrifice pay off in a big way by signing a football scholarship with Charleston Southern University on Wednesday. ...more

February 3, 2012