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Santana Alvarez and Ni'marion Bryant sign their letters of intent. [Photo by Richard Marion]
Five Brahmans sign letters of intent on National Signing Day
Five Okeechobee High School student-athletes signed letters of intent on National Signing Day on Feb. 7. more
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Winners of the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen & Princess Pagent held Feb. 3: Jr. Miss Remington Ergle (front left), Little Miss Elizabeth Drew Scalzi (front right), Queen Emmalee Grace (back left), Princess Micha Ross (back right). [Photo by Jerri Blake]
2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen and Princess Pageant announces winners
Winners of the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen and Princess Pageant, held ... more
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Local sisters publish first novel
Two sisters with deep roots in south central Florida have written a fictional ... more
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Pollock named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by OCSO
Sergeant Steven Pollock was named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year at the Annual Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Employee of the Awards ceremony on Feb. 7. more
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Brantley suffered a six-hour surgery after a dog attack.
Pit bulls: Is it nature or nurture that rules?
An Okeechobee man on Southeast 95 th Trail called 911 last week to report his neighbor’s... more
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Swamp Cabbage Festival on schedule
Preparations for Swamp Cabbage Festival are well underway by organizers, ... more
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Clewiston's arcades closed
The City of Clewiston may soon become a city without arcades after three of ... more
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Lake Okeechobee needs help now
Is it time to reconsider “emergency protection wells?" more
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Grants available to fund summer activities
Summer Activity Mini-grants are available for Okeechobee County children ages 0-18. T more
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Trooper Zachary Fink was killed in the line of duty Feb. 2 during a highspeed chase
Trooper killed during high speed chase
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was killed Friday morning on Interstate 95 during a highspeed chase. more
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Danny Payne
Man convicted of murder in 2022 resentenced to 60 years rather than life
Danny Payne, convicted of murder in 2022, was resentenced on Feb. 1 to 60 years. more
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Rachel Faber; owner of Rachel's Plant Paradise in LaBelle [Photo by Miles Faber]
LaBelle resident grows, ships houseplants nation-wide
A LaBelle businessperson ships plants to customers all ... more
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Sex offender who spent four years on the run sentenced again
A convicted sex offender who spent four years on the run from law enforcement... more
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Road rage attacker identified and arrested
After reportedly attacking a woman in Publix, an Okeechobee woman was arrested... more
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Brahman players celebrate with their trophy. [Photo courtesy OHS Boys Soccer]
Brahman soccer team earns district runners-up
The OHS Brahman varsity soccer team is coming back from the district playoffs with a district runners-up trophy. more
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Chaynaya'ah Phillips passes the ball to a teammate. [Photo by Richard Marion]
Brahmans to host Panthers in district playoff game
The Okeechobee High School Brahman varsity basketball team is scheduled to host... more
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Counterfeit $100 bills passed in Okeechobee
Two complaints about counterfeit money were made this week by store employees. more
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Indigenous Arts and Music Festival at Big Cypress
“Honoring Our Youth” is the theme for the second annual Indigenous Arts and Music Festival (IAMF), set for Feb. 2-3 ... more
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Sheriff Noel E. Stephen was proud to announce that the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office has achieved Levels 1 and 2 of the Professional Recognition Program from the Florida Sheriffs Association Accreditation program. Once all three levels are completed, the agency will be added to the prestigious list of accredited agencies in Florida from the Florida Sheriffs Association. We anticipate concluding our final inspection by April 2024, with an announcement to follow once acceptance and awarding are confirmed. Pictured (l-r) Sheriff Bill Leeper Nassau County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Noel E. Stephen, Okeechobee County, and Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman, Sarasota County Sheriff's Office @sarasotasheriff
OCSO achieves recognition from Fla. Sheriff's Assoc.
Sheriff Noel E. Stephen is proud to announce that the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office has achieved Levels 1 and 2 of the Professional Recognition Program from the Florida … more
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Kincee Baker and Caiden Doyle host the annual RSCA Talent Show.
RSCA hosts annual talent show
Rock Solid Christian Academy hosted its annual fundraiser Friday night Jan. 26 in the sanctuary at First Baptist Church. more
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