The organization that helped free James Bain from prison for a crime he didn't commit did not exist when he was sentenced to life 35 years ago, nor did the science that eventually freed him. ...more

December 18, 2009

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Inc. will hold a recruitment event from 2 - 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 at 442 Eucalyptus St. in Sebring. ...more

August 14, 2009

Animal lovers can find special affection on Valentine's Day, visiting the Muvico Starlight 20. ...more

February 5, 2009

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast of Florida Inc. announces that neither licensed baker affiliated with Girl Scout Cookies, ABC Interbake and Little Brownie Bakers, source their peanut butter from the supplier involved in the current peanut butter warning. ...more

January 26, 2009

Three Florida business leaders have offered job creation proposals to the state Senate Select Committee on Florida's Economy. ...more

January 15, 2009

The devices are small and relatively inexpensive, but their uses have become invaluable when it comes to saving lives, including one last month. ...more

December 17, 2008

Elementary school students will be reading, writing, doing math and - of course - preparing for the dreaded FCAT this year. ...more

September 21, 2008

Highlands County's unemployment rate jumped to 7.8 percent in July, according to the Agency For Workforce Innovation. ...more

August 17, 2008

Training money for both public and private utility companies in the region is being offered through a first-time project. ...more

July 20, 2008

TALLAHASSEE – Florida's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May 2008 is 5.5 percent. This represents 512,000 jobless out of a labor force of 9,261,000. The unemployment rate is up 0.5 percentage point from the revised April rate of 5.0 and is up 1.6 percentage points over the year. Florida's May 2008 unemployment rate is the highest since January 2003, which was also 5.5 percent. The state's unemployment rate is equal to the national unemployment rate of 5.5 percent. ...more

June 28, 2008