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Floods devastate England's Lake District; many rescued
Military helicopters winched dozens of people to safety and emergency workers in inflatable boats rescued scores more as floods swamped homes and roads Friday in northern England's picturesque Lake District. One police officer was missing after a bridge was swept away. ...more
November 20, 2009
Police blotter
The following people were booked Tuesday, Nov. 17 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more
November 20, 2009
No playoffs, no problem
The high school football playoffs start tonight, and, alas, the three Highlands County teams are making other plans. In the end, Sebring couldn't win The Big Game(s), Lake Placid coalesced too late and Avon Park, playing out an athletic director's ultimate nightmare, faced four top-10 teams in five weeks. ...more
November 20, 2009
Mail carrier delivers help to veterans
Three years ago Wanda Brote called the county's veterans services office and asked if they needed help with their food drive. ...more
November 10, 2009
Auditions
"Headless Horseman" auditions: Lakeland Community Theatre holds auditions for this musical production; 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; Lake Mirror Theatre, 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland; (863) 603-7529 ...more
July 24, 2009
Man Kills Self After Robbery, Carjacking, Lakeland Police Say
A shooting suspect fired shots at police, carjacked people in an attempt to flee and fatally shot himself Friday, Lakeland police say. ...more
March 20, 2009
For Die-Hard Gator Fans
The University of Florida doesn't advertise it, but a few times a year people call about having their ashes spread on the school's football field. The school tries to honor those requests and knows alumni quietly scatter ashes on the campus's Lake Alice or behind fraternity houses. Now the school wants to build a Gator graveyard of sorts. ...more
March 5, 2009
UF Wants State OK To Keep Ashes On Campus
The University of Florida doesn't advertise it, but about once a month people call about having their ashes spread on the school's football field. ...more
March 4, 2009
UF To Ask Permission For Gator Graveyard
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The University of Florida doesn't advertise it, but a few times a year people call about having their ashes spread on the school's football field. ...more
March 4, 2009
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