Following weeks of complaints that scant vaccination supplies were being taken up by those from out of state, or even tourists...

Some Florida Publix pharmacies are now distribution points for the COVID-19 vaccine, and appointments fill up quickly.

Area residents continue to be frustrated with problems securing COVID-19 vaccination appointments.

Artists are invited to create original art in diverse media inspired by contemporary and historical attributes...

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office decided to kick off 2021 with a surprise visit to a soccer match in the City of Pahokee.

Mrs. Browning and Mrs. Palladino’s second grade classes at Moore Haven Elementary School have been learning about the works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

MARTIN COUNTY – The South Florida Water Management District Governing Board will meet on Jan. 21, at 10:30 a.m. at the Allapattah Ranch Wetland Reserve project site in Martin County for an …

The Florida Department of Health in Martin County is preparing to distribute COVID-19 vaccinations.

COVID-19 vaccinations are free and open to those age 65 and older with no residency requirements.

Florida Community Health Centers will also host vaccination clinics on Saturday, Jan. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to vaccinate those 65 and older, first responders and health care personnel with direct patient contact.

Florida has documented 24,274 resident deaths and 383 non-resident related to COVID-19 as of Jan. 19...

Through a cooperative effort between the Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida and the Department of Health-Collier (DOH-Collier)...

Everglades Elementary would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Jan. 18:

South Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Jan. 11...

Graduating from Cooper City High School in Fort Lauderdale in 1975, veteran Bryan Ackland joined the Air Force when he was 18 years old.

Ramps for Veterans was founded by Wade Hunt and helps Veterans in need in the community who cannot afford to build their own ramps.

Veteran Jeff Whitlock was born and raised in Okeechobee. He was one of the last babies born in the old hospital...

MIAMI (AP) — Organizers of a major electronic music festival that is held in South Florida annually are making plans to cancel the festivities for a second year in a row due to the …

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — A police officer in Florida has been fired for making social media posts supporting the Capitol riot and posting other comments considered insensitive. The Kissimmee …

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kristyna Brabencova’s life took a drastic turn in February. Instead of prepping for a game at Memphis with the USF women’s basketball team, the freshman wing sat in a …

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — One winning ticket was sold in Michigan for the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, making it the in U.S. history. The winning numbers drawn Friday are: 4, 26, 42, 50, 60 …

WUHAN, China (AP) — A year ago, a notice sent to smartphones in Wuhan at 2 a.m. announced the world's first coronavirus lockdown that would last 76 days. Early Saturday morning, residents in the …

Nearly a year to the day after the Chinese city of Wuhan went into lockdown to contain a virus that had already escaped, President Joe Biden began putting into effect a new war plan for fighting the …

There are nearly 300 crops produced in Florida, most of which come in vast array of varieties.

The Salvation Army would like to thank all Okeechobee Citizens as well as the volunteers...

The Hendry & Glades County’s Chapter of Marine Toys for Tots has ended its campaign for Christmas 2020 and wishes to thank all its friends...