The wound is eight months old, but the pain of losing to the Sarasota Booker Tornadoes twice in less than a week that ended the season for the Sebring girl's basketball team is still as fresh as it was then. ...more

November 11, 2008

Technically, Durant can lose Friday and still have a chance of making the postseason. ...more

October 22, 2008

The Avon Park volleyball team leaned on its honored seniors on Thursday against Booker in a Class 4A-District 10 match. ...more

October 18, 2008

Sarasota High's sophomore-filled backfield put on a show on homecoming, accounting for all three touchdowns Friday night in the Sailors' 21-16 victory against mistake-prone Durant in a Class 6A-District 6 game at Ihrig Field. ...more

October 11, 2008

The Sebring volleyball team didn't need much motivation in dispatching Booker in three games (25-8, 25-14, and 25-17) in a Class 4A-District 10 match-up on Tuesday night, but that doesn't mean Sebring coach Venessa Sinness isn't pulling out all the stops to keep her team inspired. ...more

September 18, 2008

Highlands County has an emergency preparedness plan to deal with any type of disaster, natural or man-made, for the entire county. ...more

September 14, 2008

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Brooke Seaman enters her third year at Brevard College (N.C.) as the team's leading hitter and blocker, but the Tornadoes are moving up from NAIA to Division II. ...more

September 3, 2008

Gustav's winds have dropped to 115 m.p.h. as the storm continues to slightly weaken from the strong category four status of Saturday night. ...more

August 31, 2008

A tornado touched down in Lake Wales this evening, damaging four mobile homes and a bridge, Polk County public safety officials say. ...more

August 22, 2008

Storm provides trial run, little else. ...more

August 20, 2008