Dec 31, 2011 | Newsun.com
Two women killed in Hardee County crash
Two women were killed Friday afternoon when they Toyota Corolla they were in collided with a semi truck on State Road 64 between Zolfo Springs and Avon Park.
Citrus, cattle family keep things close to home
Wendy and Roy Petteway couldn't have been happier when son R. Roy decided to move back home with his new wife after graduating from the University of Florida with a degree in animal science.
Agency gives away 12,500 lbs of food
The Heartland Food Reservoir held a food giveaway Dec. 17 in the parking lot in front of Kmart at the Lakeshore Mall, which it announced only through its food pantry agencies.
Lesser known crops are doing well in the region
Florida farmers are growing crops and raising livestock in a variety of unique ways, from organic and hydroponic produce to free range chickens and antibiotic-free cattle.