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  1. Monday, Dec. 7 Prep ResultsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Ledger

    ... assists. Keeper Jessica Fischer had seven saves and earned the shutout for the Panthers. Records: Mulberry 2-4-2, Avon Park 0-3-2. Santa Fe 7, Lake Gibson 0 Highlights: Andraya Ramirez and Sarah Heyl each contributed two goals for the Hawks. Nikki ...

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    Related Topix: Mulberry, FL, Lake Wales, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Haines City, FL

  2. Lucky and GoodRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Ledger

    ... Baumgartner said. Following his individual weapons training and being assigned to his crew, he trained in the Avon Park Air Base. Baumgartner arrived in England in 1944, assigned to the 8th Air Force. His aircraft participated in the bombing before ...

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  3. Streaks 4th in Swamp ChallengeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Highlands Today

    ... kids to start picking up on things and let it start clicking. And it really clicked Saturday." Both Sebring and Avon Park will compete in the Okeechobee Invitational at 10 a.m. Saturday. The Highlands Today sports staff can be reached at ...

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  4. Hubbard paces DevilsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Highlands Today

    After reaching the second round of last year's Class 1A state wrestling finals, Avon Park's Charles Hubbard is determined to improve on that performance this season.

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  5. Police Blotter / Brad DickersonRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Highlands Today

    ... possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Arne Kenneth Jensen , 31, of Avon Park, on warrants charging indecent exposure in public and lewd or lascivious behavior. Isidro Rodriguez Jones , 19, of 1030 EO ...

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  6. Bowling Green woman dies after car accidentRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Highlands Today

    ... the traffic light turned green. Her car was then struck by 1999 Ford pickup, driven by Tony L. Whidden, 60, of Avon Park, the FHP said Whidden reportedly did not stop at the red light as he was southbound on 27. He suffered only minor injuries in ...

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  7. Joe WrightRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | Florida Trend

    ... for the Senate Agriculture Committee. "It has just been such a roller-coaster ride," says Joe Wright, a farmer in Avon Park who serves as president of the milk marketing cooperative Southeast Milk. Three years ago, Wright recalls, dairy farmers were ...

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  8. Wanted in Highlands CountyRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Highlands Today

    ... St., Lake Placid: Violation of probation in reference to battery. Stacy Allen Taylor , 39, of 24 E. Walnut St., Avon Park: Violation of probation in reference to knowingly driving while license is suspended or revoked. Anyone with information about ...

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  9. Cyclists + motorists = less space on the roadRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Highlands Today

    ... and evenings. "I refer to it as Goldilocks weather; it's not too hot, it's not too cold, it's just right," said Avon Park Police Chief Matt Doughney, himself an avid bicycle rider. With all that extra traffic, it's important for both motorists and ...

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  10. Avon Park pulls away from DesotoRead the original story

    Yesterday | Highlands Today

    The Avon Park boys basketball team continued its perfect start to the season, beating Desoto, 53-43, on Friday night to improve to 4-0 this season.

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  11. Giving KudosRead the original story

    Yesterday | Highlands Today

    ... Fund. And ladies, if you're interested in barbershop singing, please join us at 7 p.m. on any Thursday at the Avon Park Rotary, located at 20 S. Verona Ave. For information, call 452-1927, 382-1269 or 699-0743. Maureen Raymond Avon Park Craft sale ...

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  12. APHS Students Do The Math With TechnolgyRead the original story

    Jan 23, 2008 | Highlands Today

    AVON PARK a ' It's like having every student raise his or her hand to answer a classroom problem.

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  13. Devils dig up district winRead the original story

    Sunday | Sebring News-Sun

    ... fundamentals tonight. We slowed the game down and we executed what we have been working on," Daley said. Avon Park's defense held their own, forcing Fort Meade into shooting from the outside, but Devil pressure in man-to-man forced shots to go wide. ...

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  14. Century 21 Advance All Service Realty celebrates 25 yearsRead the original story

    Sunday | Sebring News-Sun

    ... to its current location at 1843 U.S. 27 North in July of 1999. There is also an office at 598 U.S. 27 North in Avon Park. In January 2000, Howard passed the torch to Ronnie and Sandra Carter, who are the current broker/owners. The past five years ...

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  15. Eloise Mount-ShookRead the original story

    Sunday | Sebring News-Sun

    ... to Highlands County in 1972. She was a secretary and bookkeeper and was a member of Union Congregational Church, Avon Park. She is survived by three great-nieces and a great-nephew. Dowden Funeral Home, Sebring, is in charge of arrangements. Small ...

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  16. George Kircher Sr.Read the original story

    Sunday | Sebring News-Sun

    ... Monday, Dec. 7 at St. Catherine Catholic Church. Memorials are requested to Ridge Area Arc, 120 W. College Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825. Condolences may be expressed at www.morrisfuneralchapel.com. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, is in charge of ...

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  17. Tree farm struggles to survive embezzling schemeRead the original story

    Sunday | El Sentinel

    ... in the wake of the crimes, while Hillary Peat Co. has opened a new 525-acre peat harvesting and mixing facility in Avon Park. The business, tied to the slumping construction industry, employs about 75 workers, which is less than half of its ...

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  18. Generations of parasitesRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Highlands Today

    ... of our national parks were built by C.C.C. workers. The taxpayers received a return on their money. Jim Rahenkamp Avon Park

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  19. Century 21 Advanced All Service Realty celebrates 25th anniversaryRead the original story

    Saturday | Highlands Today

    ... s a very good time to buy a home. In addition to the Sebring office, Century 21 Advanced All Service Realty has an Avon Park location at 598 U.S. 27 N in Avon Park. For more information, call 863-385-1181.

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  20. Bakers, chef sharing their knowledgeRead the original story

    Saturday | Highlands Today

    ... fun thing," Smutnick said. "I like to bake bread and pies." Smutnick said several residents of Orangewood Acres in Avon Park are carpooling to Panera for the classes. "It's a really nice social thing," she said. The classes, which begin at 5 p.m., ...

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