A derelict waterfront home has been declared a public nuisance, and Okeechobee County officials plan to hire a contractor to clean it up.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/23/24 |
True Okee is a podcast featuring true crime and weird stories from the forgotten heartland of South Florida.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/23/24 |
Fourteen-year-old Miria Mendez continues to inspire and challenge those who know her and have seen her artwork.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/22/24 |
The LaBelle Gallery and Cultural Center is seeking quilters to participate in its ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 1/21/24 |
The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office will participate in a Tip A Cop event at Goden Corral restaurant on Wednesday, March 20 from 5 to 8 p.m.
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1/19/24
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A concerned son contacted the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office after he discovered...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/18/24 |
An Okeechobee teen is not waiting until he graduates to begin earning a living.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/16/24 |
OKEECHOBEE – Do you enjoy taking photos? Do you draw or paint? Are you an aspiring baker? Do you garden? Do you sew?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/15/24 |
A Hillsborough County man was arrested this week on charges of forgery, grand theft and uttering a forged instrument.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/12/24 |
Children claimed an unknown white male pointed a gun at them as they walked near their home on Monday, Jan. 7.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/10/24 |
The Okeechobee County School Board selected Dylan Tedders to serve as their interim superintendent at a special meeting on Jan. 9.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/10/24 |
A Port St. Lucie man was accidentally shot by a friend while target shooting out on the Prairie.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/9/24 |
On January 7 just before 2 p.m., Okeechobee County Deputy Robert Gonzalez was dispatched to the Town Star on State Road 70 East.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/9/24 |
Nicknames like “Brushy Bert” or “RoboCrip” might seem unusual to the untrained ear, but they have special meaning …
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1/9/24
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The 2024 Health and Safety Expo and Touch a Truck are coming soon!
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/4/24 |
Recently we (OCFR) received a call from a patient we had recently treated.
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1/4/24
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Deputy Misei Esquivel was dispatched to Raulerson Hospital on Jan. 2 regarding a theft complaint.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/4/24 |
Five Okeechobee High School Brahman football players have been selected to compete in an All-Star game this month.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/4/24 |
OKEECHOBEE — Once again, vandals have struck Veterans’ Square Park.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/3/24 |
From the prolonged global pandemic to the lingering fallout from the costliest...
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By Aprile Osborne
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1/2/24
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