Six of nine individuals accused of credit card fraud were arrested this week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/28/23 |
The Okeechobee High School junior varsity volleyball team rallied to beat Martin County 2-1 on Sept. 27.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/27/23 |
With great sadness, we regret to inform you of the passing of Okeechobee City Police Officer Jason Chapman.
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By Detective Savanna Smith
PIO OCPD | 9/27/23 |
Former firefighter Michelle Harper is a breast cancer survivor. Harper has lived in...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/27/23 |
The Okeechobee City Council recognized police officer Skip Eddings for his 20 years of service at their Sept. 25 meeting.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/26/23 |
Nine-year-old Ella Vinson was seriously injured in a car accident on Sept. 1.
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9/26/23
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When we talk about opioids and pain management, we usually think of the medications as...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/25/23 |
Special Olympics choose an athlete of the year for each county every year...
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9/22/23
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The Okeechobee High School Brahman swim team hosted the John Carroll Catholic Rams on Sept. 21 at the Okeechobee County Sports Complex.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/21/23 |
A Century Link employee arrived at work and discovered the lock to the gate had been cut...
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By Detective Savanna Smith Yates
PIO OCPD | 9/21/23 |
A local VFW post has been ordered to temporarily close due to alleged violations.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/20/23 |
Where’s the help for Lake Okeechobee? That question remained unanswered at the Sept. 14 SFWMD meeting ,,,
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/19/23 |
Multiple calls were made to the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office over the weekend...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/19/23 |
A 15-year-old Okeechobee girl was arrested at the Okeechobee Freshman campus...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/19/23 |
The Florida Sheriffs Association Criminal Apprehension Assistance Program has pledged $5,000 reward …
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 9/19/23 |
The Brahmans have a 3-1 record headed into their bye week, which is their best start in years.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/18/23 |
Caleb Gough is Okeechobee County's newest Special Olympics State Champion.
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9/17/23
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The Okeechobee High School Brahman Band performed at halftime during Okeechobee’s game against South Fork on Sept. 14.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/14/23 |
Okeechobee High School senior Ni’marion Bryant is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for his performance in the Brahmans’ game against the St. Edward's Pirates.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/14/23 |
The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) is starting a new cadet/explorer type program for youths in the Okeechobee community.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/13/23 |