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Florida Cracker Trail Ride celebrates history
OKEECHOBEE -- The Florida Cracker Trail Ride passed through Okeechobee County Feb. 23 and 24 with riders on horseback and mule-drawn wagons .... more
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Increase in egg prices due to avian flu and rising costs of grain, fuel and labor
Some consumers are experiencing sticker shock at the high price of eggs in the grocery store. more
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Paul Lynch joined the Army right out of high school at the age of 18.
Veteran Lynch is office manager for Total Roadside
Born up north, Veteran Paul Lynch and his family moved to Indiantown in 1980. more
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Lake O level at 16.3 feet and rising
Lake Okeechobee was at 16.3 feet on Nov. 18 and is still rising. more
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Halloween Extravaganza is a success
OKEECHOBEE  Nearly 2,000 people walked through the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center on Monday night for the Okeechobee Halloween Extravaganza ... more
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If the water rises too quickly, it can damage or destroy the vegetation that helps clean the lake and provides habitat for fish.
Lake O level: One big storm can change everything
What will Hurricane Ian mean for Lake Okeechobee? more
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Lake level nears Water Shortage Management Band
As Lake Okeechobee continues to decline and the lake level nears the water shortage band, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is focusing on conservation. more
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Rentention pond in a neighborhood in the Villages.
UF scientists to study stormwater pond benefits
Stormwater ponds are ubiquitous in the urban and suburban Florida landscape, with more than 70,000 such ponds in the state. more
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Althea Wilson
IRSC Performing Arts announces McAlpin OnStage! series
Join the Indian River State College (IRSC) Performing Arts program for the 2022–23 season and enjoy a year... more
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UPDATED Two bodies found in pond located in Indiantown identified
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call regarding a body floating in a pond at SW Warfield Boulevard and SW Indiantown Avenue. more
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The Fairhope plants fared well in Florida’s conditions.
Is tea Florida’s next commodity?
It’s decidedly iced tea season in Florida, but whether you take your tea hot or iced, sweet or unsweet, black or green, the infused... more
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IRSC sets Indiantown High School groundbreaking for June 14
On June 7, Indian River State College announced that it would immediately begin construction on the permanent... more
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School board gives green light for Indiantown High School
Indiantown officially has its own high school. At the May 17, 2022, meeting of the School Board of Martin County,... more
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Suspect strikes multiple vehicles while fleeing MCSO
One person is in custody after fleeing from a traffic stop, then intentionally hitting an MCSO Motorcycle unit... more
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Blackberries and other types of berries from the same orchard at GCREC.
Orchard tour as part of UF/IFAS blackberry growing conference May 25
Several years ago, farmers asked University of Florida scientists to help them produce blackberries as part of an effort... more
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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Joleyne Nunez
Joleyne Nunez has been chosen as the Big Lake Athlete of the Week for the week of April 4 - 8. more
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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Akeelah Ling
Akeelah Ling, this week's Big Lake Athlete of the Week, won two first place medals at the Jim Smith Invitational. more
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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Dylan Wilkins
Dylan Wilkins is a two-time Big Lake Athlete of the Week honoree more
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Lori Yochum, Joyce Becker and Jodi Dargan with their bowl selections.
Lundin Kudo Empty Bowls sets new records
After a year’s hiatus, the Lundin Kudo Empty Bowls Project returned this year with record-setting participation. more
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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Orlando Arana
OHS senior Orlando Arana kept the Okeechobee offense alive in the early innings against Clewiston until his team could rally near the end of the game. more
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