The Florida Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program is continuing the temporary increase to WIC’s Cash Value Benefit (CVB) of fruit and vegetable purchases...
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10/20/21
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OHS sophomore Sydney Matthews has held her ground...
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/19/21 |
LABELLE -- The LaBelle Kiwanis Kids Day had gorgeous weather, great entertainment, fun games, and LOTS of smiles! Kids and families filled up the beautiful Barron Park on Saturday, Oct. 16.
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10/18/21
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Why do some chiropractors oppose vaccinations?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/18/21 |
On Friday, Oct. 15, the LaBelle Middle School Concert and Symphonic bands joined the LaBelle High...
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Special to the Caloosa Belle
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10/18/21
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Brent Stevens was sworn in as the new LaBelle fire chief.
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Special to the Caloosa Belle
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10/17/21
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- On Oct. 15, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced a Florida Job Growth Grant for the Glades County Regional Training Center.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/16/21
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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 |
They offer a variety of different pies and cakes to choose from for Thanksgiving, but hurry, the orders fill up quickly.
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/12/21 |
The scholarship honors the life and legacy of Selma Daniels, a pioneer in the education of Hendry’s Black community.
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/12/21 |
More than half of the tickets for the 2022 Okeechobee Music Festival (OMF) have already been sold, according to ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/12/21 |
Johnny Crawford III has helped the Clewiston offense power their way to a 4-0 start.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/12/21 |
Sheriff's office earns state accreditation...
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Special to the Caloosa Belle
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10/11/21
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On Friday, Oct. 8, Lake Okeechobee was at 15.64 feet, and the wet season seemed to be winding down. In his Friday media call, Col. James Booth, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/11/21 |
LABELLE- Congratulations to LHS Homecoming King Manuel Cordova and Queen Yaquelin Villeda-Erreguin.
Unfortunately, due to severe thunderstorms, LaBelle High School’s 2021 Homecoming game …
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21 |
The LHS students were nominated by their teachers as students who made awesome improvements in attendance, academics and work ethic.
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21 |
JACKSONVILLE – If South Floridians are lucky, 2021 might just be an “average” year for Lake Okeechobee water levels. In an average year, the lake would rise slowly during the wet …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/8/21 |
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The family of a slain college student says a sheriff's deputy dismissed evidence that allowed the man suspected of killing her to drive away two days before he was found dead …
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10/7/21
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LABELLE -- Hendry County School District tabled an agenda item on Oct. 5...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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10/7/21
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Local artist, Barbara Swift, has been an artist all of her life...
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/5/21 |