Friday May 25 | via Highlands Today
Sebring police officer Joshua Copeland talks to a driver during the department's seat belt enforcement effort Friday on the Circle. Comment?
Charter/Community ties emphasized
Wednesday May 23 | via Lake Wales News
The routine business of running the Lake Wales charter schools took but a brief time at Monday's work session and board meeting. Comment?
City of AP workers seek help for Warner
Wednesday May 23 | via Newsun.com
Avon Park city employees are rallying around one of their co-workers who suffered heart problems and a group is trying to raise funds to help with overwhelming medical bills. Comment?
Who should control Animal Control?
Friday May 18 | via Highlands Today
Veterinarians including Dr. Elton Gissendanner have suggested that Sheriff Susan Benton enforce the animal laws, and that a nonprofit humane society take over the animal shelter. Comment?
Drug Free Highlands installs pill drop-boxes
Friday May 18 | via Highlands Today
Drug Free Highlands has placed permanent drop-off boxes for old medications at the county's three municipal police stations. Comment?
Highlands salutes those on 'Thin Blue Line'
Thursday May 10 | via Highlands Today
Highlands County on Thursday saluted its law enforcement officers and paid tribute to those who died in the line of duty. Comment?
Wednesday May 9 | via Newsun.com
It is a small garden, just like 7-year-old Matthew Dylan "Matty" Waldrup was, but the aura of love emitting from the small sun-speckled area is overwhelming. Comment?
Wednesday May 9 | via Newsun.com
It is a small garden, just like 7-year-old Matthew Dylan "Matty" Waldrup was, but the aura of love emitting from the small sun-speckled area is overwhelming. Comment?
Fugitive on probation in cattle rustling case arrested
Tuesday May 8 | via Highlands Today
An Avon Park man remained in Highlands County Jail without bond Tuesday on a Pike County, Ark., arrest warrant, charging him with criminal contempt in connection with a theft of property conviction. Comment?
HCSO: Roofing scammer finds elderly victim
Tuesday May 8 | via Highlands Today
The sheriff's office sought the public's help Tuesday to identify this man, who reportedly cashed a check in a bogus roofing job. Comment?
Avon Park police seek suspect in sexual battery
Thursday May 3 | via Highlands Today
The Avon Park Police Department seeks a suspect in its investigation of the sexual battery of a child under the age of 13. Comment?