Avon Park NewsLocal news for Avon Park, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Local Men Climbing Fire Ladder Together- June 30, 2008 Knight RidderTribune Business News Middle Jun. 29--AVON PARK -- When Mark Sauls first met Brandon Ball, he was just a kid hanging around the Avon Park Firehouse.http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/local-men-climbing-fire-ladder-together?fro... Perfecting a Coordinated Response- June 27, 2008 A role-playing member of opposing forces engages Soldiers in simulated combat near Avon Park, Fla.http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/perfecting-a-coordinated-response?fromrss=1 How to call in airstrikes - digitally- June 25, 2008 Pilots and joint terminal air controllers trained together for the first time with digital gadgetry built into new A-10C Thunderbolt II's and lightweight laptops that JTACs use to electronically call in ...http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/how-to-call-in-airstrikes-digitally?fromrss... Commitment keeps Polk boxer punching- June 22, 2008 Commitment is the key to athletic success in any sport, not in one more than another.http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/commitment-keeps-polk-boxer-punching?fromrs... JTACs train in complex art of coordinating close-air support- June 20, 2008 AVON PARK, Fla.: Exercise Atlantic Strike VII kicked off June 14 in the swampy pinegroves of the Avon Park Air Ground Training Complex as more than 800 joint and coalition warfighters from around the world ...http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/jtacs-train-in-complex-art-of-coordinating-... South Tampa Skies To Rumble As MacDill Conducts Training- June 18, 2008 Residents of the Interbay Peninsula likely will hear more aircraft noise than usual from MacDill Air Force Base through Thursday as the military conducts what it calls "a major training event." Aircraft ...http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/south-tampa-skies-to-rumble-as-macdill-cond... Patrick Air Force Base closes road for A-10 weapons- June 16, 2008 A road on base temporarily was closed this afternoon as ground crews checked the weapons on two A-10 aircraft diverted to the base.http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/patrick-air-force-base-closes-road-for-a-10... Accident Reported On U.s. 27 Near Frostproof- June 12, 2008 Published: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 9:02 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 9:04 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol is reporting an accident with injuries at U.S. 27 North at Avon Park Cutoff Road ...http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/accident-reported-on-u-s-27-near-frostproof... Lake Hancock's green girdle- June 4, 2008 Contributed by Tom Palmer - Posted: June 4, 2008 10:38:57 AM Lake Hancock is turning into the second major Polk lake that will be girdled by public land.http://www.topix.net/city/avon-park-fl/2008/06/lake-hancocks-green-girdle?fromrss=1 |