The Okeechobee County School District is attempting to combat vacancies in the district...
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/27/23 |
A 29-year-old Okeechobee woman was arrested this week after allegedly hiding a syringe in a body cavity.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/20/23 |
A flea market vendor pulled a gun last Sunday after he was punched in the face by a customer.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/19/23 |
Osceola Middle School eighth grader Valentina Gaona’s art will be hanging in the capitol in Tallahassee for the upcoming legislative session.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/19/23 |
A Home Depot manager was surprised to discover a homeless man was sleeping in one of the store’s display sheds last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/18/23 |
A 15-year-old Okeechobee boy was arrested last week on multiple charges.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/18/23 |
After a deputy allegedly saw him try to punch his way into a vehicle that did not belong to him, an Okeechobee man was arrested.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/18/23 |
OKEECHOBEE -- The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office Shop with a Cop event on Dec. 16 ...
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On Wednesday December 13th, Detective A.Rojas and Detective N.Wenrick obtained probable cause for the arrest of Joseph Sallette ...
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 12/15/23 |
OKEECHOBEE — Our "Ride to Work" program needs help.
"We are facing challenges despite our success, as we currently don't have any bicycles to distribute."
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 12/14/23 |
After he missed Thanksgiving with his family, Scratchy’s owner was ecstatic when he returned in plenty of time for Christmas.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/23 |
Okeechobee County officials and residents voiced their opposition to the Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/23 |
Okeechobee County School Board members are preparing to begin the search for a new superintendent.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/23 |
A 90-year-old man was attacked by his roommate last week, and his car was stolen.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/23 |
A bicyclist was hit by a truck last month, and the driver of the truck allegedly left the scene.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/23 |
The decision to euthanize an animal is one of the hardest decisions a pet guardian can make.
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 12/12/23 |
Accusations were made recently against Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control regarding the death of a dog in their care.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/12/23 |
Okeechobee County Commissioners passed a resolution in support of Israel at their Dec. 12 meeting.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/12/23 |
The Okeechobee High School Brahman varsity soccer team is off to a great start this year, opening their season with five back-to-back wins.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/11/23 |
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity soccer team is coming off back-to-back victories over Lake Placid and DeSoto County last week.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/11/23 |