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Tampa Tribune
The purpose of the sale, which is expected run until noon, is to raise money to help families in need right here in Highlands County. ...
Heartland Workforce offers skills workshopNews-Sun

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Tampa Tribune
Local hospital can catheterize hearts here
Tampa Tribune
Construction on Highlands County's first catheterization lab, located at Florida Hospital Heartland's new Heart and Vascular Center, was completed in ...

Tampa Tribune
Tentative school budget cuts 65 positions
Tampa Tribune
The School Board of Highlands County's tentative 2009-10 budget includes the elimination of 65 positions, including 46 teaching positions. ...

Tampa Tribune
Morning anglers nab the best fish
Tampa Tribune
Phone: 863-402 6545, e-mail: Cford@hcbcc.org Vicki Pontius: Parks and Recreation Director, Highlands County, 4344 George Blvd., Sebring, Florida 33875. ...

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Some commissioners trying to avoid layoffs
Tampa Tribune
SEBRING - Some of the 21 employees to be laid off by Highlands County saw a ray of hope after Thursday's budget hearings. ...

Thank you Heartland Triathlon for all you do
News-Sun
Those pictures and narratives reaffirm that Florida, and especially Highlands County, are beautiful to behold. Additionally, Highlands County gets a chance ...

Providence Eyewitness News
Florida murder suspect apprehended in New Bedford
SouthCoastToday.com
Williams was a citizen of Jamaica but had been living in Highlands County, Fla., at the time of his death. Police believe the motive for the homicide was ...
Florida Slaying Suspect Arrested In Local ApartmentBoston Channel.com
Mass. police arrest Fla. murder suspectBoston Herald
Suspect in Florida murder arrested today in New BedfordSouthCoastToday.com

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News-Sun
Sebring woman arrested for suspicious powder incident
Tampa Tribune
Members of the City of Sebring Fire Rescue Special Operations Office, wearing level A hazmat suits, get ready to go into the Highlands County Sheriff's ...
Woman arrested for suspicious envelopes sent to HCSONews-Sun
Sebring woman arrested in incident at sheriff's officeTampa Tribune

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Unemployment Tops 10 Percent in Highlands County
Tampa Tribune
The percentage of unemployed in Highlands in June 2008 was 6.8. Florida's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June 2009 is 10.6 percent. ...

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MetroPCS expands Central Florida coverage to Highlands County
News-Sun
"MetroPCS' expanded coverage in Central Florida and Highlands County further exemplifies that MetroPCS is a committed member of the community," said Mike ...