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Evan Neal returning to host second annual football camp
Former Okeechobee Brahman and current New York Giant Evan Neal is returning to his hometown on... more
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#25by2025 campaign to recruit foster homes kicks off with a Story Stroll
Communities Connected for Kids launched a community-wide foster-home recruitment campaign... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Bruce and Maryann Swinford were honored by the Okeechobee County Commissioners at their April 25 meeting. This incredible husband and wife volunteer team go above and beyond to feed the homeless in the Okeechobee community. Their selfless dedication and compassion for over 30 years have made a real difference in the lives of those in need. Left to right are Mary Ann Swinford, Bruce Swinford, County Commission Chairman David Hazellief and Sheriff Noel Stephen. [Photo courtesy Okeechobee County Government]
Okeechobee commissioners honor Swinfords
Bruce and Maryann Swinford were honored by the Okeechobee County Commissioners at their April 25 meeting. more
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National Day of Prayer observance on May 2
The National Day of Prayer observance, sponsored by the Okeechobee Ministerial Association (OMA), will be Thursday, May 2 more
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Larry R. Luckey, Sr. Indian Mound Park pavilion area is used for community events. [Photo courtesy Friends of Glades County Parks].
'Friends' group nurtures Glades County Parks
The non-profit volunteer group Friends of Glades County Parks (FGCP) recently began implementing some of their intended … more
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Exterior of a home from PulteGroup Inc.
Centex announces Caloosa Cove, new community in LaBelle from low $300Ks
PulteGroup, one of the nation’s most recognized and trusted brands in homebuilding for 70 years... more
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Help your USPS carrier ‘Stamp Out Hunger®’ on May 11
Saturday, May 11, will mark the 32nd anniversary of one of America’s greatest days of giving... more
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Thursday is National Day of Prayer
The Okeechobee Ministerial Association will host National Day of Prayer Services on Thursday, May 2, at noon ... more
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SAR Chapters join together for Heritage Festival Color Guard
The Okeechobee SAR (Sons of the American Revolution) Chapter presented the colors at the... more
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LaBelle Middle School's basketball team is reocgnized by the LaBelle County Commission for their nomination into the All-State Basketball Team in 2024. Congratulations to Amari Jackson, Cassie Taylor and Kamryn Johnson! [Photo courtesy Hendry County]
LMS girls basket ball team recognized by county
Members of the LaBelle Middle School girls basketball team were recognized by the ... more
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Miss Princess of The Glades Organization announces 2024 winners
The 2024 Miss Princess of the Glades was held on April 7 at the Clewiston High School Auditorium. more
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FCT announces youth summer youth programs
The Firehouse Community Theatre is excited to announce TWO youth programs this summer! more
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Pictured left to right are: Kiwanis Past-President Roge Azcona, Kiwanis member Dowling Watford, Cindy Maynard and Robyn Gardner of the Pregnancy Center. [Photo courtesy Kiwanis Club of Okeechobee]
Kiwanis donates $2,200 to Pregnancy Center
The Kiwanis Club of Okeechobee held its annual Baby Shower for the Pregnancy Center... more
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LaBelle Rec Director encounters homeless man with knife
As Hendry-LaBelle Recreation Center Director Steven Lynn worked preparing the nature parks ... more
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Kiwanis Lt. Gov. Vitunac visits Okeechobee
The Kiwanis Division 16 Lt. Governor Doug Vitunac made an official visit to the Kiwanis Club... more
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United Way to be honored with Governor’s Hurricane Conference Award
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades is being recognized for its outstanding efforts serving... more
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South Bay and Belle Glade join together for Inaugural Community in the Park event
April 14 was a beautiful day to bring the community of South Bay and Belle Glade together... more
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Kitten season is here
According to Best Friends, nearly three times the number of felines enter shelters... more
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LaBelle partners to connect adults to postsecondary education and jobs
Collaboratory is excited to announce that the City of LaBelle has been selected to join the Municipal... more
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Breastfeeding class scheduled April 11
Milky Way Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Resources will hold a free breastfeeding class... more
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