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Does the United States need a new political party? A group of former Democrats and Republicans think so.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/28/22 |
![Judge Bill Wallace swears in Frank DeCarlo [Photo courtesy Okeechobee Government]](https://delta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20221123-163023-bocc%20swearing%20in.jpg)
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Terry Burroughs and Frank DeCarlo were officially sworn in before the Nov. 22 Okeechobee County Commission meeting.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/23/22 |
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The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners will hold its Regular Session on Tuesday, Nov 22 at 9 a.m.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/22/22 |
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Okeechobee City Council met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Nov. 15.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/18/22 |
![OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee County Commissioner Terry Burroughs (right) presented Mickey Bandi, of Florida Farm Bureau, with the proclamation for Farm City Week at the Nov. 9 commission meeting. Bandi presented Burroughs with some produce. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://delta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20221109-114232-Micky%20Bandi%20and%20Terry%20Burroughs.jpg)
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Okeechobee County Commissioners have declared Nov. 16-23, 2022 as Farm City Week in Okeechobee County ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/9/22 |
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Osceola Middle School Civics Students learned firsthand in putting on our own "mock election".
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11/9/22
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First graders at Okeechobee Christian Academy hold election of their own.
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11/9/22
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Unofficial results show the city charter amendment passed with 62.8% of the votes. 828 city voters voted yes, and 490 voted no.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/9/22 |
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Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to reach hurricane strength before reaching Florida’s east coast later today or early on Thursday …
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11/9/22
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Dowling Watford and Bob Jarriel have been reelected to their positions on the Okeechobee City Council. David McAuley has been elected, replacing outgoing City Council Member Bobby Keefe.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/8/22 |
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OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee County is currently under a Tropical Storm Warning.
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11/8/22
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Okeechobee City Council will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow (Nov. 8) at 2 p.m. to discuss emergency ordinance regarding weather conditions.
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11/7/22
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The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides disaster recovery assistance to Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Ian …
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By Sandra Lawson
Public Affairs Specialist U. S. Small Business Administration | 11/7/22 |
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People who voted by mail in Florida should track their ballot online to ensure it was accepted without issue, given that more than …
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11/4/22
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Due to an unforeseen emergency the Nov. 8, 2022, City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing...
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11/3/22
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Candidates for city council took time Wednesday to answer some questions Okeechobee residents have been asking.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/27/22 |
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Bridgette Waldau updated the city council on Cattleman’s Square this week...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/21/22 |
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During its October 18 meeting, the Okeechobee City Council discussed options for a city fire assessment.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/21/22 |
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The Okeechobee City Council discussed parking surrounding the Okeechobee Judicial Center...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/21/22 |
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The Okeechobee County School Board recognized longtime board member Joe Arnold at its Oct. 11 meeting.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/13/22 |