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SpringLake home destroyed by fire

posted:Saturday, October 04, 2008

SEBRING -- Saturday morning, while David Jones was coaching a pee-wee football game, his house at 6116 Edgewater Drive caught on fire. The only good news is his family was with him and no one was home. The fire rapidly involved the whole house, with ...

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Run brings big crowds, business to downtown

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

SEBRING -- While this year's Run to the Heartland was the biggest ever, one important face was missing.

Returning patrons of the event, now in its fifth year, may remember him as the emcee and lead singer of the band Quick Fire, who, without their front man, will close out the event Sunday.

Greg "JR" Rodgers was the 13th member of the Heartland Riders Association, the motorcycle group that ...


Partners in anti-crime

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

SEBRING -- Thursday night, two dozen neighbors sat at long tables under a colorful array of state flags in the Military Sea Services Museum, surrounded by mannequins wearing dress uniforms.

It seemed a proper setting for the event taking place, the monthly meeting of the Greater Kenilworth Crime Watch Association.

For some time now, the once quiet streets that intersect Kenilworth Boulevard ...


SPD officers unhurt in shooting

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

SEBRING -- Police are on the lookout for one or more suspects after they reportedly opened fire on three Sebring police officers.

Officer Greg Barlaug had completed a traffic stop just after midnight Friday morning and was talking with two other SPD officers when seven or eight shots were fired in the officers' direction.

One of the shots hit the windshield of a patrol car, shattering it. T ...


First of the IM trio's jobs filled

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

SEBRING -- After serving as the only member of the non-ad valorem assessments team for the past seven months, Beatrice Johnson is set to take over Treasa Handley's old job.

Johnson worked directly under Handley, who was dismissed in January for the content and volume of her instant messages sent on county time and with county computers.

Since her former boss' dismissal, Johnson has single-h ...


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Natural Resources Advisory Commission - 

Oct 1 4:00 PM: Commonly referred to as NRAC, the commission meets the last Wednesday of the month. The meeting is open to the public and is held in the first floor board room (auditorium). »

Highlands Pedalers - 

Oct 2 7:00 PM: Social bicycle club for bicycle enthusiasts of all ages. Our membership includes families, BMX racers, road cyclists, mountain bikers and beach cruisers. You are welcome to join. »

Florida West Coast Orchid Society's Annual Orchid Sale - 

Oct 3 4:00 PM: People across the state come to Largo to show and see the latest trends in orchids. The show and sale continues Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-5 until 4 p.m. daily. »

FALL BAZAAR - 

Oct 4 12:00 AM: Craft and food booth of all kind, farmer veg. jelly& Pickels,103 AM Radio station will be on hand all day »

Pedalers Group ride - 

Oct 4 7:30 AM: We meet three times per week at the Bike Shop. We ride Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays.During the summer time, we depart at 7:30 a.m. and after the time change in Fall, we depart at 8:30 p.m. Time reverts when we Spring forward. »

Go green and save some green

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

Statler attends IRA training

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

State Farm adjusts Florida auto insurance rates

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

Beacon Design adds Strumpf to staff

posted:Sunday, October 05, 2008

Get carded in Lake Placid

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Gary J. Luciani

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Dale D. Smith

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Alfred Williams

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Allen Figur

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