Community News
Sort by: Featured Most recent
14 results total, viewing 1 - 14
Park likely to be finished by April
Cattlemen’s Square Park will soon become a reality... more
|
Okeechobee tree lighting ceremony features Santa and the Grinch
The Okeechobee community kicked off the Christmas season on Nov. 30 with the traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony ... more
|
Ruth and Calvin Fryar have served at Brighton Baptist Church for 24 years.
Brighton Baptist Church pastor steps down
Brighton Baptist Church pastor steps down but doors still open. more
|
Tallahassee Doll Party
SFSC Museum of Florida Art and Culture opens Oct. 6
Journey back through time and recapture the wonderful way that children play with their toys at the... more
|
Volunteers from Okeechobee High School made the Treasure Coast Food Bank September food distribution a success.
TCFB September food distribution a success
The September Treasure Coast Food Bank distribution was a huge success thanks to the student volunteers... more
|
Some of the Master Gardener volunteer class of 2021 took part in the Florida-Friendly Landscaping of the Edna Pierce-Lockett Estate in Basinger Florida. From left to right are Micky Eaton, Linda Krou, Ann Holly, David Austin, Charlene Vansant, and Susie Whitehead. Not pictured, Bob Fromhartz.
Master Gardeners add landscaping to Edna Pierce Lockett Estate
The Highlands County Master Gardener volunteers were recently asked if they could help design and install... more
|
Suicide Awareness bench installed at OHS following recent deaths
The tragic deaths of three school district employees to suicide in a 10-month period shocked the community. more
|
1920s steamboat replica, featuring Glades photo exhibit, finds new home
The official opening of her exhibit is Friday, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon. The museum is at 530 S. Main St. in Belle Glade. more
|
City Council votes down new residential development in Okeechobee
OKEECHOBEE– Okeechobee City Council Members voted 4-1 against... more
|
Atlantic Coast Line No. 1504 will be restored by U.S. Sugar and put into operation as part of the Sugar Express.
U.S. Sugar to restore 101-year-old steam engine and use train for tours
A steam locomotive that traveled the Florida rails 100 years ago will soon have a new home in the “Worlds Sweetest Town.” more
|
On June 18, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) hosted an event commemorating the renaming of the Moore Haven Lock and Dam to honor fallen FWC Officer Julian Keen, Jr.
USACE renames Moore Haven Lock and Dam to honor fallen FWC Officer Julian Keen, Jr.
On June 18, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) hosted an event commemorating the renaming of the ... more
|
Will 2021 be a big comeback year for the Okeechobee County Fair
In 2019, the Okeechobee County Fair saw a drop in their numbers for the first time... more
|
GAL Program appreciates all who serve.
With great appreciation, GAL recognizes some of its Okeechobee partners. more
|
Sheriff wins Coquina lawsuit -- again
A final judgment has been made between Sheriff Noel Stephen and Coquina more
|
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 365 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
X