Man charged with stealing electrical wire

Highlands Today - Tue Nov 10

A Sebring man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing $6,600 worth of spools of electrical wire from Sea Hawk Industries.

Wanted in Highlands County

Highlands Today - Mon Nov 09

The following people were being sought by the Highlands County Sheriff's Office on active warrants as of Thursday, Nov.

Management concurs, there are no consequences for graft

Sebring News-Sun - Sun Nov 08

There have to be consequences. If you break the law, then there have to be consequences, otherwise, there is no reason to obey the law.

Trainer will bring the gym to you

Sebring News-Sun - Sun Nov 08

While new to Highlands County, Sondra Smith has deep roots in the community. Her grandmother, Barry Smith of Avon Park, has lived here for years.

Parents must engage in their children's education

Highlands Today - Sun Nov 08

It's not so difficult if these same parents have little or no interest in how their children do in the classroom.

Man sets out on motorized wheelchair for charity

Highlands Today - Fri Nov 06

Dusty Franz will spend the next two weeks speeding down the shoulders and sidewalks of central Florida's roadways at five miles an hour.

ABC liquors to build new, larger Sebring store

Highlands Today - Fri Nov 06

The demolition of the Home Depot sign is actually a sign of things to come - namely a new and larger ABC liquor store that will be built with the Orlando-based company's new prototype design.

Clerk's Road & Bridge audit shows $150,000 illegally used

Sebring News-Sun - Fri Nov 06

The latest audit from Highlands County Clerk of Courts Robert Germaine shows that the County Road and Bridge division illegally spent more than $150,000 on the new Sports Complex.

A driving need to help those in need

Sebring News-Sun - Fri Nov 06

Courtesy photo Linda and Dick Swenson, volunteers at the Good Shepherd Hospice Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale, say a short prayer before entering a patient's room to visit.

Car keys lead to burglary arrest

Highlands Today - Thu Nov 05

A man and woman were arrested on burglary charges after a set of car keys belonging to the woman were allegedly found in one of the bags of stolen items.