* In 1814, Francis Scott Key wrote the "The Star-Spangled Banner," a poem, set to a well-known British drinking song, "To Anacreon in Heaven." ...more

November 26, 2007

How 'bout them Red Devils! Joe Franza Stadium was rockin' on Friday and for good reason, as the hometown Avon Park Red Devils brought pride back to this little area of Highlands County, stunning the previously undefeated and the defending Class 4A-District 10 champion Hardee Wildcats 10-7 for the biggest win in recent school history. ...more

September 21, 2007

ODESSA – Tres estudiantes de una escuela intermedia fueron arrestados por llevar "bombas ácidas" a una parada de bus el martes por la mañana, dijeron los oficiales del alguacil. Una de las bombas explotó, pero no hubo heridos. ...more

September 19, 2007