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Special Magistrate reduces county liens on two properties
During a November hearing, the Okeechobee Special Magistrate reduced the fines on two properties ... more
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Public input sought with Strategic Plan Survey
OKEECHOBEE – Take 5 minutes to help Okeechobee County plan the next 5 years. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- A banner in downtown Okeechobee honors Jerry Bryant as one of Okeechobee's veterans.
Veterans offended by lack of banner display time
The Nov. 21 Okeechobee City Council meeting lasted a total of 24 minutes. more
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Main Street plans shelters over picnic tables in Cattlemen's Square
City Administrator Gary Ritter spoke to the council via Zoom during the Nov. 21 meeting concerning funds left over when Cattlemen’s Square Park was renovated. more
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Hazellief to continue to serve as commission chair
David Hazellief will continue to serve as Okeechobee County Commission Chair for... more
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City to consider banning new medical marijuana dispensaries
Okeechobee City Council members approved the first reading of an ordinance that would stop any new medical marijuana dispensaries from opening within city limits. more
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Okeechobee County to receive $10.2 million in FDEP grants
OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee County will receive more than $10 million in grant funding for stormwater improvements ... more
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Industrial zoning requested for 400 acres on NE 128th Avenue
OKEECHOBEE – A 400-acre parcel on Northeast 128th Avenue will change from agricultural to industrial zoning ... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee County Commissioner Kelly Owens (left) presents the Operation Green Light proclamation to Veterans Services Officer Jeff Norwood at the Nov. 9 commission meeting.
Green lights show support of veterans
OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee County commissioners encourage citizens to place a green light in the window of their business or residence in honor of veterans this week. more
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Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend
Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend. Standard time returns at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5. more
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OKEECHOBEE --Pauline Daniel and Tiffany Gould were honored at the Oct. 26 meeting of the Okeechobee County Commission. Left to right are Commission Chairman David Hazellief, Daniel, Commissioner Frank DeCarlo, Gould, Commissioner Terry Burroughs, Commissioner Brad Goodbread and County Manager Deborah Manzo.
County honors employees for years of service
Okeechobee County Commissioners started their Oct. 26 meeting by honoring employees... more
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Darren Brown appointed Public Works Director
OKEECHOBEE – Darren Brown was appointed to the position of Okeechobee County Public Works Director more
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Ok you can tell me I am Beautiful Yes!! Hi my doggo friends My name is LUCY #2307001 and can you believe I need a home a family that loves Me!! I am a sweetheart full of love. I am up to day on shots, microchipped, spayed. I get along with other dogs and love people. Come do a meet and greet with me at Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Service and you will see that is all true. I surly hope to see you real soon. I will be your best friend.
County considers changes to animal control ordinance
Okeechobee County Commissioners will consider changes to the animal control ordinance at their Oct. 26 … more
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OKEECHOBEE -- The helicopter in Veterans Memorial Park will get a new paint job soon. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]
Helicopter in Veterans' Park soon to have new markings
The helicopter in Veterans' Square Park will soon have new markings. more
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Family, coworkers and friends of Officer Jason Chapman are pictured at a recent city council meeting. The family was gifted a shadow box in memory of Chapman, who was killed in a car accident.
Officer Chapman remembered during city council meeting
The family of Okeechobee City Police Officer Jason Chapman was recognized at the Oct. 17 city council meeting. more
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Kay Matchett was honored for five years of service to the city at the recent city council meeting. Pictured are Public Works director David Allen (left), Matchett and Mayor Dowling Watford.
Kay Matchett honored for five years of service to city
Okeechobee City public works administrative secretary Kay Matchett was honored for five years of service... more
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USPS Announces Holiday Shipping, Mailing Deadlines
To assist customers with their preparations for the upcoming busy holiday shopping and shipping season... more
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Okeechobee County honors special causes in October
OKEECHOBEE – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. more
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Property owners face fines for code violations
Some Okeechobee County property owners face fines up to $250 per day if they fail to clean up code violations. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee County Commissioner Brad Goodbread (right) presented the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation to Jonathan Bean (left) of Martha's House on Sept. 28.
Domestic violence a serious problem in Okeechobee community
“I’m telling you we have a serious problem in our community,” said Jonathan Bean, director of Martha’s House ... more
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