An Okeechobee man was arrested last week after he was accused of being involved in a vehicle fire back in November.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/21/23 |
Many Okeechobee XFinity customers woke up this morning to find they have no internet or television service. The area affected extends from Treasure Island to the Southwest section, …
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3/21/23
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OKEECHOBEE -- The 2023 Speckled Perch Festival in Flagler Park in downtown Okeechobee featured entertainment, food booths, craft booths ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/23 |
A Moore Haven man was arrested March 14 by Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office after he was accused of firing a weapon into a home on Southeast 36th Terrace causing the six …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/23 |
Walpole driver Kirk Corwin was honored recently to be invited to attend Governor Ron DeSantis’ State of the State Address in Tallahassee.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/15/23 |
The Okeechobee Cowtown Rodeo was held March 11 and 12 at the historic Okeechobee Cattlemen's Rodeo Arena on U.S. 441. The competition had a grand total payoff of $39,159.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/14/23 |
A 13-year-old Loxahatchee boy was arrested last week after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high speed chase.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/13/23 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District, announces the approval of a planned temporary deviation to the Lake Kissimmee, Hatchineha and Cypress Interim Regulation …
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3/13/23
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A seventh generation Okeechobee teen recently took second place in a Shakespeare recitation contest held at the Biltmore Hotel in West Palm Beach.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/13/23 |
OKEECHOBEE -- The 2023 Okeechobee Speckled Perch Festival kicked off with a parade in downtown Okeechobee on March 11.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/11/23 |
A local young woman revealed her hidden artistic talents at the recent Top of the Lake Art Fest.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/9/23 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announces a virtual Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual (LOSOM) Project Delivery Team (PDT) Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, …
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3/8/23
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Emergency officials and a local veterinarian rescued a horse from an overturned trailer on SR 710 ...
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3/7/23
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OKEECHOBEE- The Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival continued on March 3, with performances from Hippo Campus, Lil Yachty, and ODESZA.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/3/23 |
Will state and federal agencies finally focus on water storage north of the Big O?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/2/23 |
Veteran Rhonda Townsend said her career in the Army was pretty straight-forward, not really very interesting.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/1/23 |
An Okeechobee resident surprised himself during the Covid-19 lockdown when he realized he had a gift for painting.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/28/23 |
The Okeechobee Battlefield Friends, Inc. hosted their annual Battle of Okeechobee reenactment Feb. 25 and 26 at the Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/28/23 |
Okeechobee Main Street will present the 2023 Speckled Perch Festival March 11 and 12 ...
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2/27/23
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Signs warn: “Expect delays: Music Festival March 2-5.”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/27/23 |