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News Update for 4/20/22
Florida Highway Patrol officials now say it was a Lake Wales man that was killed in that motorcycle accident early yesterday morning. The 35-year-old rider failed to make a curve on the Panther Parkway just south of the circle and flipped the bike – he was pronounced dead at the scene. Reports say he was…
Read MoreNews Update for 19 April 22
NEWS 4/19/22 BF FATAL MOTORCYCLE An early morning accident on the Panther Parkway has claimed a life. According to reports, a motorcyclist was southbound near the Lake Denton curve, when they ran off the road and flipped. The rider was thrown off the bike and was declared dead at the scene. Florida Highway Patrol officials…
Read MoreNews Update for 4/18/22
A traffic accident south of Sebring has claimed a life. Florida Highway Patrol reports indicate a 35-year-old Sebring man slammed his car head-on into a semi-truck on Highway 98 near the Lock Access Road. Apparently, the car went left of center on a curve and hit the semi. Two people in a sport utility vehicle…
Read MoreNews Update for 4/15/22
Today is Good Friday and officials at the Highlands County School system have announced there are no classes today for students here. Motorists are reminded to watch out for youngsters out and about during regular school hours. Classes will resume on Monday. Despite some rain in the area, conditions remain dry overall. Firefighters from West…
Read MoreNews Update for 14 April 2022
A new survey by the company Filterbuy shows that the Avon Park-Sebring Metro area registered an average unemployment of six percent last year. It was higher than the national average of 5.3-percent for 2021. Last year’s numbers were incrementally better than 2020, but still are anemic with better than 2,000 local people said to still…
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Heartland Happenings
This is Heartland Happenings. Your guide to local events throughout the community. HEARTLAND HAPPENINGS IS YOUR GUIDE TO COMMUNITY EVENTS, LOCAL FESTIVALS, AND SO MUCH MORE. THERE WILL BE FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH FOR CHILDREN 18 YEARS OLD AND UNDER IN HIGHLANDS COUNTY FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS. SUMMER BREAK SPOT LOCATIONS AND TIMES CAN BE…
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