Sebring News

The south gets special attention in this round as New Orleans, Miami and Tampa all join Sprint's LTE footprint.

When Highlands County Property Appraiser Raymond McIntyre opened up his spread sheet this year he saw a shadow -- meaning another cycle of local property tax decreases.

LAKE PLACID Tiny dogs panted Saturday afternoon while Highlands County Humane Society volunteers covered outside dog runs with tarps to provide shade until they could move into air conditioned quarters inside Gissendanner Veterinary Clinic.

The first place that comes to mind when one thinks of Jaguar is probably its birthplace of Coventry, England, not the American Deep South.

Was going to order it with the Project X 5.0 shafts until I spent some time hitting the stock shaft on the monitor......decided I liked the lower boring trajectory and the accuracy was terrific.

The annual Juneteenth Multicultural Festival is gearing up for its 14th year in Sebring with a full day of family fun and entertainment planned on June 22. The holiday is recognized in cities around the nation and commemorates June 18-19, 1865.

When the first Heartland Triathlon was held in July of 2006, there were 283 people who plunged into Lake Jackson to start the race.

Saturday, 45 cats and dogs were found in a private home in Sebring living in squalid, unhealthy conditions.

People involved with caring for the welfare of animals locally knew that a Sebring woman now accused of animal neglect cared for multiple dogs and cats at her home, they said this week.

The Rev. Ismael Monzon likes to build churches, but his sanctuaries don't just try to provide salvation to the people who come to pray but also the very places they are meeting.

Dr. John Young shows a young female pitbull that he was caring for at Highlands Animal Hospital after she was taken from a home where she was allegedly neglected.

Was going to order it with the Project X 5.0 shafts until I spent some time hitting the stock shaft on the monitor......decided I liked the lower boring trajectory and the accuracy was terrific.

Deputies arrested a woman on animal cruelty charges Saturday after finding 45 "malnourished and dirty" cats and dogs in her home, Highlands County Sheriff's officials said Monday.

Spanning more than 30 feet on one wall and 60 feet on another, murals depicting figures performing varied moves from the Martial Arts now adorn the exterior walls of Martial Arts America on Kenilworth Boulevard.

A student waves goodbye as the bus rolls out of Woodlawn Elementary School for students to start their summer vacations Thursday.

A 31-year-old man has been jailed after investigators said he helped a Sebring woman burn her own car on May 3. Jose Manuel Romero, of Lake Placid, was booked Wednesday on charges of second-degree arson and arson with intent to defraud and insurer.

We're going to skip the joke because this isn't one and get straight to the punchline: If the forthcoming 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class looks like it will lead the segment in interiors, the 3.0-liter turbodiesel in the 2014 Audi A8 L TDI takes the head of the table when it comes to engines.

A Sebring area man who apparently threatened to commit suicide Wednesday evening and barricaded himself in his house surrendered himself to Highlands County Sheriff's Office negotiation team members following negotiations, authorities said.

Avon Park Correctional Institute Officer Tommy Sauls discusses plant issues with an inmate in charge of the begonia house at the nursery.

After it was reported in March that Golden Corral may build a restaurant in Sebring, Ray Tharp, owner of the Lake Placid franchise, said he was deluged with inquiries.