DAVIS ISLANDS Tampa General Hospital's annual Great Pumpkin Carving Contest attracted 18 entries for judging Oct. 30. Categories includes spookiest, best-carved, most amusing and most creative. ...more

November 11, 2009

Kicks matter over to law enforcement. ...more

November 4, 2009

A happy ending will soon be written to the year-long saga of the Palm Harbor Library renovation. ...more

November 29, 2008

Military veterans and county taxpayers received good news Tuesday morning as Highlands County commissioners awarded a construction contract for the new Veterans Services building. ...more

November 26, 2008

The Sebring Public Library and the Highlands Art League are teaming up to launch "Movies by Moonlight," a series of free outdoor movies on Saturday evenings that will start in December. ...more

November 20, 2008

Every time somebody walks through Highlands County's three public libraries, a "people counter" keeps tab on the numbers. ...more

September 23, 2008

Embassy Boulevard might be see changes that would prohibit many left turns in the block west of Little Road. The corner ranked No. 2 in a road safety audit survey of 10 accident-prone locations in Pasco. Ridge Road at Sterling Lane topped the list. ...more

September 17, 2008

Four days before the conclusion of the "10-day count," local school district officials are starting to wonder if they're going to get as many students as they expected. ...more

August 29, 2008

Teachers to switch schools because of uneven enrollment. ...more

August 29, 2008

The space for the Highlands County Veterans Services building - which serves more than 1,000 veterans per month - will increase tenfold. ...more

August 27, 2008