The annual boat parade will anchor the second weekend of activities in Chasco Fiesta 2009. ...more

March 26, 2009

The annual boat parade will anchor the second weekend of activities during Chasco Fiesta 2009. The community festival will continue through March 29 with a multitude of events, including a kayak race, wine and art festival, golf tournament, country concert and more. ...more

March 25, 2009

The Rhapsody Ballroom goes green March 14 with a dance in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. ...more

March 4, 2009

With the economy in a slump, more and more people are finding it difficult to make ends meet. The problem can be particularly prevalent in families where there are major medical expenses. ...more

December 17, 2008

Seventy-year old county resident Jan Grove wore a black hat, but her white shirt stuck out like a sore thumb, in a crowd of bikers who mostly wore black leather during the 5th annual Run to the Heartland. ...more

October 6, 2008

SEBRING — In the 1960s, Virginia Neel worked behind the front counter at Sebring's first public library, and soon she will be working in the same exact site –– this time as the president of Highlands County Genealogical Society. Members of the genealogical society will be manning the front desk of the renovated downtown Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce office in exchange for storage space for the genealogy books. Neel said she thought of the idea one night when she couldn't sleep. "I had been in another welcome center with a genealogical society office, and it was very convenient," Neel said. "I knew this building had been a library, so there is plenty of space, and it just worked out perfectly." ...more

January 29, 2008

SEBRING — Downtown merchants are asked daily for their restrooms, but soon visitors to the Circle will have another place to go. ...more

October 25, 2007