Most occurrences of the plant are within Polk and Highlands Counties.

Jack Creek is a water conservation area and park in Highlands County, Florida.

The remainder of the lake is in Highlands County, Florida.

In Highlands County, one person was injured after being struck by lightning.

It is the county seat of Highlands County.

Twelve funnel clouds were reported in Highlands County, though they remained unconfirmed.

Highlands County boasts the fifth-oldest population in America in 2012.

Highlands County has a large number of persons who do not have work or do work, but make little more than the Federal minimum wage.

Meanwhile, in fall 2004 three hurricanes ravaged Highlands County within a three-week period.

It was estimated that the plant would be producing 36 million gallons a year at its location in Highlands County of Florida.