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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Lake Okeechobee News | 11/8/22 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
The Okeechobee City Council discussed parking surrounding the Okeechobee Judicial Center...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/21/22 |
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 |
The Florida Center for Government Accountability (FLCGA) on Oct. 10 filed a lawsuit to compel release of public records …
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10/12/22
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Okeechobee County Commissioners support efforts by Indian River State College to obtain the old Boys School property ....
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/6/22 |
During its Sept. 26 meeting, the Okeechobee City Council declared a state of emergency due to the predicted path of Hurricane Ian.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/27/22 |
Lazy 7 residents will be disappointed to learn the golf cart issue won’t be on the agenda for a county commission meeting in October.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/22/22 |
The Okeechobee County Airport/Industrial Park has a new director.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/22/22 |
From the Archives highlights interesting stories from the over 100 year history of Okeechobee News, many of which have never been online before
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9/16/22
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The Okeechobee County Code Enforcement Magistrate Hearing is set for Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Health Department Building, 1700 N.W. Ninth Ave.
New cases to …
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9/15/22
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The State Legislative Budget Commission has approved a $1 million Local Support Grant, sponsored by...
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9/12/22
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At their Sept. 8 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners approved a request to abandon the street right-of-way for the unbuilt Miami Street ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/8/22 |