David Williams was born in Ohio but raised in Belle Glade.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/30/22 |
Members of Florida’s independent, family-owned sugarcane and vegetable farmers are speaking out following political attacks
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5/18/22
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The unmistakable sound of multi-Dove and Grammy Award-winning recording artist, David Phelps will be featured in Clewiston, on Sunday, June 12 ...
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5/17/22
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The Clewiston High School Lady Tigers are headed to the district championship.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/4/22 |
LOn Monday, April 11, 2022, Sheriff Steve Whidden swore in five new employees to the Hendry County Sheriff’s (HCSO) Office.
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4/15/22
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The Clewiston High School track and field team came out victorious at the Big Lake Invitational on March 31.
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4/12/22
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A Clewiston man was awakened early one morning to the sound of someone bumping into a wall outside his bedroom door.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/11/22 |
Joleyne Nunez has been chosen as the Big Lake Athlete of the Week for the week of April 4 - 8.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/6/22 |
Akeelah Ling, this week's Big Lake Athlete of the Week, won two first place medals at the Jim Smith Invitational.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/30/22 |
UPDATE on First Bank robbery March 29.
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3/29/22
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Dylan Wilkins is a two-time Big Lake Athlete of the Week honoree
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/23/22 |
Thousands of people turned out to “raise some cane” in the World’s Sweetest Town on Saturday, March 19 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/21/22 |
CLEWISTON — Clewiston High School junior Ryland Polhill is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for her performance with the Lady Tiger varsity softball team.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/22 |
OHS senior Orlando Arana kept the Okeechobee offense alive in the early innings against Clewiston until his team could rally near the end of the game.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/9/22 |
The Okeechobee Music Festival continued on March 5, with Tame Impala closing out the night.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/5/22 |
CLEWISTON – After nearly three years of litigation, a lawsuit filed against sugar cane farmers over the preharvest burning of sugar cane fields has been dismissed.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/26/22 |
The OHS Brahman varsity baseball team rallied back after being down 2-1 to defeat Clewiston on Feb. 25.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/25/22 |
Jayquavious Thomas nearly pulled off a miraculous last-second score to complete the comeback in the fourth quarter of the district semifinal.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/16/22 |
The Clewiston High School Lady Tiger varsity softball team will be back in action again soon ...
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/15/22 |
Two Clewiston High School student-athletes signed letters of intent on National Signing Day on Feb. 2.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/8/22 |