Jovanny Armenteros was sentenced on March 18 to one year, three months and 27 days in state prison...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/19/24 |
On March 16, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued a Blue Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Okeechobee ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/19/24 |
LABELLE -- The week before Spring Break, some Upthegrove Elementary School students earned the reward of participating in a Chicken Volleyball ...
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In honor of St. Patrick's Day, Amanda Nadvornik’s second grade Class at Country Oaks Elementary School practiced their graphing skills with some Lucky Charm Math.
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PALMDALE -- Country Oaks Elementary School first graders enjoyed a filed trip to Gatorama in March. For more photos, see the school's Facebook page.
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Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office cadets train for Physical Abilities Test (PAT) during spring break.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/15/24 |
The Bible says, “There is nothing new under the sun,” and this includes scams and fraud.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/15/24 |
What is the cost for people to attend?
No cost this is a free class.
Pre-registration …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/15/24 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |