The 2024 Best of the Lake Awards were held on May 16 at the Okeechobee KOA.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
With hurricane season officially starting June 1, Bob Pastula, Hendry County director of ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
Rock Solid Christian Academy third grade students took part in a living history museum this week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
Audubon and the Florida Park Service celebrated the ribbon cutting for a new bunkhouse at Kissimmee Prairie ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
The Moore Haven Lady Terriers varsity softball team is one of the elite eight teams in the region after back-to-back wins in the 2A regional playoff.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
Okeechobee's new garden club held its first meeting on Tuesday morning, May 14 at the Okeechobee County Library.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/16/24 |
The student council at North Elementary held their final meeting of the year on May 14 and celebrated their work launching a school newspaper.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/15/24 |
A suggestion to use some of the Hendry County School District’s vacant property for ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 5/14/24 |
The word cancer is a scary one, and when we hear it as a diagnosis for a baby, it can be terrifying.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/14/24 |
After reportedly stealing lottery tickets from her employer, an Okeechobee woman was charged with petit theft.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/14/24 |
An Okeechobee teen is getting a head start in the business world by starting a business while still in high school.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/14/24 |
A food service employee contracted to Okeechobee Correctional Institute (OCI) was arrested last weekend after allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into the prison.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/10/24 |
The Lake Okeechobee Airboat Association’s (LOAA) efforts to clean up waterways were praised ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/10/24 |
A local woman turned her love of animals into helping control populations of dogs and cats …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/9/24 |
Mr. Bob is the man! Bob's Bicycle Basics 863-447-9116 is a local bike repair shop in Okeechobee...
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 5/9/24 |
The subject of food trucks was revisited again during the recent city council meeting, and self-containment was one of the issues mentioned.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/9/24 |
Classical Conversation students from several groups took part in a mock trial at the Okeechobee County Court House on April 23.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/9/24 |
Okeechobee High School’s Vincent Cantalini announced on May 4 that he will continue his education and football career at Manchester University in Indiana.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/8/24 |
Mayor Dowling Watford proclaims the week of May 5, 202 through May 11, 2024 as Professional Municipal Clerks Week.
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Election signs are popping up in Okeechobee as candidates for local office start their 2024 campaigns.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/8/24 |