Unincorporated Highlands County
An unincorporated area in Highlands County, Florida.
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September 25News Update for 09/25/26
The Highlands County School Board has now approved a $9 million short-term loan to help cover payroll and other expenses until property tax revenue comes in. The district had been considering the loan in recent weeks. The Tax Anticipation Note carries a 3.9% interest rate and is…
Education
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September 24News Update for 09/24/26
The Highlands County Hospital District Board meets today to discuss the future of the property leased to HCA Florida Highlands Hospital. The board is considering whether to pursue a new long-term lease or potentially sell the hospital property and assets when HCA’s current lease…
Real Estate & Development
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September 23News Update for 09/23/26
The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency is moving forward with plans for new gateway signs at the entrances to downtown. The CRA voted unanimously to seek proposals for updated signs on North and South Ridgewood Drive, based on its existing wayfinding plan. The project comes…
Government & Civic
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September 22News Update for 09/22/26
A water main break in Lake Placid’s Tomoka Heights area has prompted a boil water notice. The town says water service may be interrupted or temporarily discolored while repairs are underway. Residents should boil tap water for at least one minute before drinking, cooking,…
Public Safety
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September 21News Update for 09/21/26
A Sebring man is facing multiple felony drug charges after a traffic stop in Winter Haven. Police say they stopped a car after it repeatedly drifted out of its lane, then found more than 77 grams of cannabis, a digital scale and pills that tested positive for MDMA.…
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September 18News Update for 09/18/26
A 35-year-old Avon Park man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he fled from a traffic stop Wednesday and hid inside an area home. The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office says James Qwantarious Terrell was arrested September 16th after deputies found him hanging through…
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See & do
- 7 Lakes Area of Highlands Hammock State Park
- AMC Entertainment
- Antler Pines
- Anytime Fitness
- Bluffs of Sebring Condominium
Eat, drink & stay
- 3 Gens Grill
- Adelaide Shores RV Resort
- Bo David's Restaurant and Bar
- Apex At Seven
- Bonnet Lake Campgrounds
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