Highlands News-Sun · Lake Placid, FL
Eagle's Nest residents asking for relief
The community of Eagle’s Nest in Lake Placid is asking the community of Highlands County for help as their neighborhood remains without power behind a lake of water.
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Highlands News-Sun · Sebring, FL
Nearby: Sebring, FLSun ‘N Lake schedules festivities
Residents and visitors in Sebring have a full lineup of seasonal festivities to look forward to at Sun ‘N Lake Community Center, featuring sweet treats, live music and a community race for a good cause.
Highlands News-Sun · Sebring, FL
Nearby: Sebring, FLHistoric Downtown Sebring transforms for the 59th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival
The historic Circle Park and surrounding streets were closed to vehicular traffic last Saturday, transforming the heart of the city into an open-air marketplace. Residents and visitors gathered under sunny skies to celebrate an event that has been connected to…
Highlands News-Sun · Sebring, FL
Nearby: Sebring, FLGet your requests in order
Highlands County’s Tallahassee legislative delegation will hold its annual “request-a-thon” in Sebring on Wednesday, Dec. 9.
Highlands News-Sun · Avon Park, FL
Nearby: Avon Park, FLAvon Park Council debates second fire station
The Avon Park City Council on Monday night welcomed the new Mayor Brenda Gray-Snell and new Council Member Maria Sutherland.
Highlands News-Sun · Avon Park, FL
Nearby: Avon Park, FLAvon Park girls fall to Fort Meade in high-scoring battle
AVON PARK — The Avon Park Red Devils girls soccer team were unable to overcome an early three goal deficit to the visiting Fort Meade Miners in a 7-4 loss.
Highlands News-Sun · Avon Park, FL
Nearby: Avon Park, FLLocal heroes honored at Annual Veterans Day Luncheon in Avon Park
The Southside Veterans Garden was filled with gratitude and fellowship Saturday, Nov. 7, as the Highlands County NAACP Branch 5087 and its Veterans Affairs Committee hosted their Annual Veterans Day Luncheon. Local service members, families and residents gathered at the…