After 15 months, the beach at Fred Howard Park will reopen to sun worshippers on Monday, Dec. 28. ...more

December 12, 2009

The following people were booked Thursday, Nov. 19 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

November 23, 2009

A man already in prison on a robbery charge has been indicted in the fatal shooting of a woman cab driver last year. ...more

October 2, 2009

There was nothing new to report in the cases of two kids missing from Sebring, said Highlands County Sheriff's Lt. Tim Lethbridge on Wednesday. ...more

March 5, 2009

There was nothing new to report in the cases of two kids missing from Sebring, said Highlands County Sheriff's Lt. Tim Lethbridge on Wednesday. ...more

March 4, 2009

The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is searching for Joshua Brett Taylor, 17, whose mother told detectives he had run away from their Sunset Drive home on Feb. 23. ...more

March 2, 2009

Investigators found about 20 marijuana plants being cultivated when they came to Steven Kissack's home Wednesday, Hillsborough County deputies say. Kissack, 19, of Tampa, was arrested Wednesday at his home, 9456 Sunset Drive. ...more

January 15, 2009

GARDEN NOTES Events A LIVING SALUTE: Join in honoring local veterans at the dedication of a memorial garden at 11 a.m. Friday at Orange Lake Park n New Port Richey. The garden was planted by the New Port Richey Garden Club. Call (727) 848-2292 for details. ...more

November 2, 2008

Officials in Tarpon Springs warned residents living between Riverside Park and the Kreamer Bayou to boil all water used for drinking or cooking for one minute, or to use bottled water. ...more

October 19, 2008

Officials in Tarpon Springs this morning warned residents living between Riverside Park and the Kreamer Bayou to boil all water used for drinking or cooking for one minute, or to use bottled water. ...more

October 18, 2008