Two Okeechobee County businesses are seeking zoning changes in order to expand their businesses on adjacent properties.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/5/23 |
Okeechobee Main Street would like to use the vacant lot south of the Historic Okeechobee County Courthouse ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/5/23 |
A giant tent over City Hall and the former city fire department brought out the creativity in some of Okeechobee’s citizens this weekend.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/5/23 |
The IDS provides the roadmap for sequencing, planning, design, construction and operations of both federal and state...
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8/29/23
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The City of Okeechobee seeks city or county resident to sit on the Board of Adjustment, Design Review Board and the Planning Board.
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8/28/23
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Two meetings to discuss plans for a stormwater treatment project between the Kissimmee River and the Lazy 7 Development...
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8/25/23
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About one-fourth of the county budget comes from ad valorem taxes ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/24/23 |
Okeechobee County Airport is completely self-sufficient, and can use profits to save for improvements and grant matches according to information shared at the Aug. 23 meeting of …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/24/23 |
Okeechobee County homeowners will see more than $100 per year hike on their annual tax bills for garbage collection, Fire Rescue and EMS assessments ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/24/23 |
Recently a leprosy outbreak was reported in Florida, and this week national headlines blame a flesh-eating bacterium ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/23/23 |
Okeechobee City dispatchers will most likely see more money in their paychecks in the near future.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/18/23 |
Maj. Cory J. Bell joined Jacksonville District as the Deputy District Commander for South Florida, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in August 2023.
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8/18/23
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The topic of storm shutters came up again during the Aug. 15 city council meeting.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/18/23 |
Okeechobee City Hall will be closed from Friday, September 1 through Monday, September 4 as the building is treated for termites.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/17/23 |
Improvements are planned at the Clif Betts Jr, Lakeside Recreation Area (aka Lock 7).
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/11/23 |
The offices at City Hall, Public Works, and the administrative offices of the Okeechobee Police Department will be closed Sept. 4.
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8/11/23
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STA concerns include birds strikes on planes, mosquitoes, alligators, impacts on wells and home insurance rates ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/10/23 |
County Commission approved a request from Frank DeCarlo to change zoning from Agriculture to Heavy Industrial on a 101-acre property
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/10/23 |
Okeechobee County employees were honored for their years of service at the Okeechobee County Commission meeting on Aug. 10.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/10/23 |
The Lakefront Estates project is moving forward. At the Aug. 8 meeting of the Glades County Commission, County Attorney Richard Pringle ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/8/23 |