![Rachel Faber; owner of Rachel's Plant Paradise in LaBelle [Photo by Miles Faber]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240131-192118-bz%20Rachel%20headshot%201.jpg)
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What is the cost for people to attend?
No cost this is a free class.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/15/24 |
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The State Attorney's office has added new charges for the shooting which took place last month out on the prairie (Coquina Water District).
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/15/24 |
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The Hendry County Commission received a detailed update of Glades Lives Matter (GLM) ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/14/24 |
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An Okeechobee woman was scammed out of $120 by someone claiming to work for Florida Power & Light.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/24 |
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A Tennessee woman has been arrested after being accused of setting her sister’s house on fire.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/24 |
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An Okeechobee man reported someone shot at his RV as he traveled south on Southeast 128th Avenue Sunday.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/24 |
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OKEECHOBEE — The Okeechobee County Fair kicked off at the Okeechobee County Fairgrounds on March 12. The fair runs until March 17.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/24 |
![Gumaro Martinez III and the Tiger wrestling coaches. [Photo courtesy CHS Wrestling]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240314-015616-Clew%20wrestling%20advances%20to%20state-slug.jpg)
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The Clewiston High School wrestling program had one of their members advance to the Florida High School Athletic Association’s state tournament on Feb. 29.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/24 |
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A Miami man was arrested Friday night, shortly after midnight, after allegedly throwing stolen mail out of the window of his vehicle.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/13/24 |
![The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested Wayne Adams, 60, of Okeechobee, Tuesday, March 12 on ten felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). [Photo courtesy OCSO]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240313-150518-FDLE%20arrests%20man%20accused%20of%20possessing%20child%20porn.jpg)
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested Wayne Adams, 60, of Okeechobee, Tuesday on ten felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 3/13/24 |
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Okeechobee’s Republican Party Chairman Jim Craig expressed regret over the flag controversy that took place during and after the Speckled Perch Parade
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/13/24 |
![Music Bingo and Trivia Night offered weekly in LaBelle. [Photo by Mona O'Bannon]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240310-170856-music%20bingo%20vid.jpg)
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Tuesday and Thursday nights just got a little more exciting in the City Under the Oaks ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/12/24 |
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An Okeechobee man was arrested last week after allegedly threatening a Walmart...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/12/24 |
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Okeechobee City Police Department reports a 12-year-old boy attempted to take his own life on Friday, March 8.
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By Detective Sergeant Savanna Yates
PIO OCPD | 3/11/24 |
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“It’s always been wild on the prairie,” said one former Coquina Water District landowner.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/11/24 |
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SCAM ALERT REMINDER - It is tax time. Be prepared.
Sheriff Noel E. Stephen would like to remind you that tax season is a prime time for scammers to attempt to gain access to your …
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 3/11/24 |
![Carsen Williams and Ethan Blomefield talk in the Brahman dugout. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240311-031014-Brahman%20baseball%20dugout.jpg)
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The Okeechobee High School Brahman varsity baseball team held the Sebastian River Sharks scoreless to secure a 6-0 road win on March 5.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/11/24 |
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The Speckled Perch Festival Parade was held March 9 in downtown Okeechobee. The festival continues Sunday, March 10 in Flagler Park at 10 a.m.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/9/24 |
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An onlooker was arrested after interfering with a traffic stop last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/8/24 |
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The Hendry County School Board recognized Clewiston High School’s Future Farmers of ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/7/24 |