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OKEECHOBEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is taking action against farmers who don’t implement best management practices (BMPs).
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/15/21 |
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MOORE HAVEN -- Local officials have less to say about how some residential buildings will look after the Florida Legislature enacted House Bill 401 earlier this year.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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10/14/21
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Attorney General Ashley Moody today issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians of a new COVID-19 vaccination text scam. There have been reports of fraudulent text messages …
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/13/21
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GLADES COUNTY -- The new Glades County Economic Development Council’s Executive Director Rosemary Fllori is focused on bringing new businesses to the county.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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10/11/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- Working to make Glades County a destination spot in Florida is the goal of Susan Whidden, the new Glades County Tourism Development Council’s executive director.
Those who …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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10/11/21
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GLADES COUNTY -- The next regular meeting of the Glades County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is scheduled to be held at 9 a.m. on Oct. 12 at the Glades County Board of County …
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10/11/21
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The Glades County Legislative Delegation will convene on Tuesday, Nov. 9, from 4:30 to 6 P.M. to conduct local business, including a public hearing on local bills and other issues.
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By Representative Kaylee Tuck
Glades County Legislative Delegation | 10/5/21 |
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Plans are underway to celebrate Glades County's Centennial.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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10/4/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- Contractors can now hire their own building inspectors in Glades County thanks to a new ordinance …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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9/17/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- The Glades County Board of County Commissioners Sept. 14 recognized the month of October as Manufacturing Month
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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9/17/21
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Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation to declare September as Florida Preparedness Month in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s “Ready” Campaign...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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9/2/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- A lively discussion took place Aug. 24 during a public hearing segment of the Glades County Board of County Commissioner’s meeting concerning fire protection services.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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8/25/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- A suggestion to hire a food service supervisor/trainer for the Glades County School District was met with resistance from School Board Member Gloria Reese Aug. 19 during the regular …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/19/21 |
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Every year the IRS mails letters or notices to taxpayers for many different reasons. Here are some do’s and don’ts for...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/18/21
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Former city administrator is presented with certificate of appreciation.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/18/21
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A Ft. Lauderdale man was found not guilty of DUI/manslaughter charges last week after simultaneous motorcycle accidents in 2018 on Reservation Road left two dead and three injured.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/16/21 |
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The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department announced, on Aug. 13, that millions of American families are now receiving their advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payment...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/15/21
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Social Security Matters is a column featuring questions submitted by Social Security recipients, answered by National Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor...
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By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor
AMAC Foundation | 8/12/21 |
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Small business owners, self-employed people, and some wage earners should look into whether they should make estimated tax payments this year.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/12/21
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A Florida coalition is sounding the alarm over a lack of transparency by state legislators over redistricting efforts in the state.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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8/12/21
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