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7 hrs ago | Highlands Today

High vacancy, low traffic

For 10 years downtown Sebring was a good location for Leyder Zapata and her tailoring shop.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Sebring News-Sun

County facing 32 job losses due to budget shortfall

"Further cut operating and capital budgets or increase taxes," was part of the final sentence in a letter from Highlands County Administrator Michael Wright to the Commission dated June 30.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Highlands Today

SFCC Lake Placid Center's $2.4-million upgrade complete

With more parking outside and a fresh smell and new look inside, the renovated South Florida Community College Lake Placid Center offers a modernized learning center for students.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Highlands Today

LP man charged with grand theft

A Lake Placid man was free on $2,000 bail Tuesday after he was charged with grand theft in connection with the alleged possession of golf carts that were reported stolen in May of 2008.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Highlands Today

Mural to adorn Lake Placid High hallway

When students return to Lake Placid High School in August, they will see Albert Einstein and Marie Curie in a different way.

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Highlands Today

Stimulating the economy

Desiree Haehle said she would probably be at home watching TV and sleeping if she weren't involved in the summer work skills program.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Highlands Today

Places to go

The Paws and Stripes Dog Show and Walk will be held from 9 a.m. to noon June 27 at Lakeshore Mall in Sebring.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Sebring News-Sun

Community does good deed for Boy Scouts

Alan Richards, troop committee chairman for Boy Scout Troop 482 is overwhelmed and grateful.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Sebring News-Sun

Fathers as bosses

All children, at some point, have to make their own way and live their own dreams.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Sebring News-Sun

LETTER: VFW 3880 offers many thanks

On behalf of the VFW Post 3880 in Lake Placid I wish to say a special thank you to all the generous persons out there who gave willingly to help the less fortunate veteran.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Highlands Today

Area ready for July 4 celebrations

As our nation prepares to celebrate its 233 birthday, area organizations and organizers have worked diligently on plans for fun-filled July 4th events.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Highlands Today

Van, golf cart chase ends in arrest

A two-vehicle chase in Lake Placid, where a 74-year-old man on a golf cart was reportedly trying to evade his 72-year-old girlfriend who was behind the wheel of a van, ended with damages to a yard and an arrest for assault and battery charges.

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Sebring News-Sun

Graham joins staff at Eagle Home Mortgages

Eagle Home Mortgage, 301 Dal Hall Blvd., announces the addition of Becki Graham to the staff of loan officers.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Highlands Today

Places To Go

TJ and the Cruisers will be performing at the Thirsty Camel in the Royal Palms Bowling Center tonight from 8 to midnight.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Highlands Today

Accident causes power outage

About 50 Progress Energy customers lost power Thursday night when a driver struck a power pole on State Road 64 near Avon Park High School, after he reportedly tried to avoid hitting a dog and lost control.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

New Scientist

Junk food gives crow chicks a weight problem

Junk food is stunting the growth of young suburban crows, new research suggests.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Highlands Today

Two men, 2 women arrested in grow house bust

A weekend grow house bust in Lake Placid led to the arrest of four Sarasota residents.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Highlands Today

Little boy's fundraiser a big success

Friends, family, acquaintances and complete strangers came together on Friday night to support the need of one little boy, Branson Thayer.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Highlands Today

County tries to resolve Eagle Center snafu

Technicalities are holding up final approval of the comprehensive plan amendment for the Eagle National Security Training Center, but Highlands County commissioners directed their planning staff to continue its efforts.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Sebring News-Sun

County EOC is ready for hurricane season

Hurricane season started Monday, but the Highlands County Emergency Operations Center was preparing last week with a hurricane drill.

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