No one would call them Santa's elves, although like the well-known Christmas workforce, the volunteers labored to package toys for shipment in preparation for the holiday. ...more

December 18, 2009

Volunteers get toys ready for Toys For Tots program. ...more

December 17, 2009

Apple Inc. unveiled a minuscule new iPod Shuffle on Wednesday that takes its "smaller is better" mantra to a whole new level. ...more

March 12, 2009

The first home in Highlands County by legendary builder Arthur Rutenberg has been completed in Sebring. ...more

February 15, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - With grow houses back in the headlines recently after a Zephyrhills bust, Sheriff Bob White explained some of the inner workings of how authorities prosecute such cases. ...more

December 28, 2008

Among a forest of designer Christmas trees, a simple ceramic handmade holiday tree holds a special spot in Rhonda Warren's New Port Richey home. Warren makes sure it sits in a prominent spot in the elaborately decorated holiday home. The Warren house sports 22 Christmas trees with themes of everything from Mickey Mouse to M&Ms, a plethora of ornaments and lights, and at last count, 25 gingerbread houses. ...more

December 24, 2008

With grow houses back in the headlines this week after a Zephyrhills bust, Sheriff Bob White explained some of the inner workings of how authorities prosecute such cases. ...more

December 13, 2008

On a late afternoon, the rumbling of a motorbike carries across an old landfill. ...more

October 22, 2008

Highlands County Sheriff Susan Benton compared past issues with evidence handling to "a tidal wave that drowned us." ...more

October 22, 2008

City fire officials plan to acquire a new "squad" vehicle for their fleet. ...more

September 20, 2008