Saint Leo scored a groundbreaking victory against Tampa earlier this year, but could not complete the season sweep after losing 3-1 to the No. 8 Spartans on Wednesday in a match that will have an impact on the NCAA II South Region rankings next week. ...more

November 7, 2009

After beating Tampa 2-1 in its regular-season finale, the Saint Leo women's soccer team earned the No. 4 seed in next week's Sunshine State Conference Tournament. ...more

October 31, 2009

The Avon Park Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own, who passed away early Tuesday morning at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. ...more

October 28, 2009

A 12-year-old boy was in fair condition Friday in Tampa General Hospital after a dirt bike he rode collided with a truck Thursday afternoon at Ranchero Drive and Farm Road in Sebring. ...more

October 10, 2009

How Tampa Bay's QBs fared in Thursday night's preseason game: BYRON ...more

August 28, 2009

A lawsuit was filed Aug. 14 by Raymond F. Maguire Trust that names Highlands County Tax Collector Charles Bryan as the primary defendant. ...more

August 20, 2009

The Sebring All-Stars picked up a win in Saturday's first round of the Dixie Pitching Machine state tournament without ever throwing a pitch or swinging a bat. ...more

July 6, 2009

The former editor of the Lake Placid Journal was free Thursday on $1,000 bail after he was arrested on a warrant charging him with obtaining a prescription drug fraudulently. ...more

July 4, 2009

A 77-year-old Avon Park man driving a Mercury Grand Marquis lost control of his vehicle Monday morning and took out two columns at the Highlands Independent Bank branch on Main Street in Avon Park. ...more

June 16, 2009

A man charged with stabbing two other Gainesville men late Tuesday was previously jailed in the late 1960s on a Highlands County manslaughter conviction. ...more

June 4, 2009