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LDRC's food truck event is a welcome venue for visitors and residents alike
A new dining venue at Barron Park has become a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. more
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Brenda Whitehead, professional photographer
Clewiston photographer records memories
Recording memories is Brenda Whitehead’s mission. Armed with her camera, she captures family celebrations, fun ... more
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Four officers recognized for exceptional life-saving efforts
 Four Clewiston police officers were recognized by the department July 17 during the Clewiston Board of Commissioners meeting. more
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Jenna Stephens is the new executive director of Okeechobee Main Street.
Okeechobee Main Street welcomes new executive director
Okeechobee Mainstreet (OKMS) welcomed a new executive director last month. … more
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Brantley suffered a six-hour surgery after a dog attack.
Seven-year-old child attacked by pit bull
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Glades Electric Cooperative and Conexon Connect awarded $10M grant for internet
Glades Electric Cooperative announced it has secured more than $10,500,000... more
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Lillian “Lilly” Mobley is a company member of the Dance Academy of Stuart and was accepted to the Joffrey Ballet in New York City.
Even the youngest stars can shine brightest
A dream came true for Lillian “Lilly” Mobley, an 11-year-old ballerina from Okeechobee... more
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LaBelle resident Tracy Langford welcomes requests for paintings.
Self-taught LaBelle artist tells clients' personal stories
Sometimes life’s twists and turns lead to delightful life changes. And that is the case for LaBelle resident ... more
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A Moore Haven man, Sam Caliendo, decided he wanted to celebrate his 80th birthday with a bang this year and jumped out of an airplane.
Man jumps out of plane to celebrate 80th birthday
A Moore Haven man decided he wanted to celebrate his 80th birthday with a bang... more
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Tenniswood Dental is drop off location for food drive
Please drop off any nonperishable food items to our office. more
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EBC kids have some fun in the sun
Children from the Everglades Baptist Church Keepers Club enjoyed fun in the sun before the rain came down... more
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Another Oyster Eating Contest for the books! Congratulations Jim! 88 Oysters in 3 minutes! Thank you to everyone who participated and came to support the contestants.
Another oyster-eating contest is on the books
OKEECHOBEE — Another Oyster Eating Contest for the books! Congratulations Jim! 88 Oysters in three minutes! … more
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Fireworks are no fun for pets, tips to help protect pets this July 4th
More pets go missing over this holiday weekend than any other time of the year, because they run out of fear. more
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Robert Buster (right) is pictured with country singer John Rich.
Family history is preserved in the form of a truck
OKEECHOBEE — For one Okeechobee man, family history lives in the form of a 1964 Ford truck. more
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Rhodes goes from death's door to degree
Despite predictions from doctors that he might never walk again, Justin Rhodes not only walked... more
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Stephanie and Nathaniel Bean are pictured with Nathaniel's parents and siblings after the couple's graduation from the United States Air Force Academy.
Okeechobee man graduates from Air Force Academy
An Okeechobee man achieved something very few ever do when he graduated from the Air Force Academy this month. more
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Lisa Bell displays some of her favorite artwork.
Lunch lady is an artist
Okeechobee County School’s Food Service Program Supervisor Lisa Bell is a lunch lady by day and an artist by night. more
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Clewiston's new gateway flag was celebrated Memorial Day at its new home on US 27, first being raised to the top of the mast, then brought to half-mast until noon, when it was raised to full-mast again.
Long-awaited flag installed in Clewiston
After many years of planning, the City of Clewiston at last has a flag installed at its western gateway along US 27. ... more
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Memorial Day honors those who gave their lives
According to "Memorial Day: A Commemoriation, " Memorial Day, initially referred to as Decoration Day, was observed by many communities ,,, more
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This is a shout out to the quilting ladies of First Baptist Church, to say thank you for the beautiful quilts, placements and pillow cases you make for our patients. We, the patients and families love and appreciate your time and talent. You ladies are nothing short of amazing, thank you for all you do for our community as well, your outreach is very much appreciated. Blessings...
FBC Quilting Club donates quilts to Hospice
This is a shout out to the quilting ladies of First Baptist Church, to say thank you for the beautiful quilts, placements and pillow cases you make for our patients. more
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