A local Special Olympic athlete brought home a silver medal in tennis.

A rescued dog who was lost in the Everglades after the van carrying him to his new home flipped on U.S. 27 survived nine days on his own.  

Communities Connected for Kids welcomes its newest Board member, recently retired magistrate to the 19th Judicial Circuit, Kay Hammond.

Freedom Ranch will host a pet adoption drive on May 2 from 2-6 p.m.

Community comes together to help a family through their bereavement.

The Okeechobee Community Theatre is making a comeback after having to cancel their shows last season due to COVID-19.

On a wing and a prayer, a couple in their 70s flew from sea to shining sea in a 70-year-old airplane.

A local man was charged with burglary with battery...

After her truck was found in a ditch, the owner was charged with possession ...

Veteran Craig Montesi Sr. was born in Connecticut where his dad was in the restaurant business.

At a recent joint meeting of the Okeechobee Chapters of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the American Revolution...

On March 31, Hospice of Okeechobee honored Vietnam veterans at the Hamrick Home.

Port St. Lucie  — Nurses on wheels?

The last pose in every Yoga class is “Savasana” also called “Corpse Pose.” This pose is wonderful to do whenever the body/mind is exhausted. Practicing Yoga is an excellent way to reduce stress and anxiety.

As the latest step in an initiative to recruit physicians to our community, construction has now begun on a new 53,000 square foot state-of-the-art medical office...

The following column is the Road Watch report for Okeechobee County for the week beginning Sunday, May 2...

After months of traffic delays the roundabout on U.S. 441 S.E. is open.

Road Watch report for Okeechobee County for the week of Sunday, April 25. Motorists are reminded to wear safety belts and...