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Field Day at Osceola Middle School was disrupted last week as a visitor reportedly brought a knife onto school property...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/30/23 |
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An Okeechobee couple was startled Sunday to hear gunfire outside their home.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/26/23 |
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Okeechobee County Sheriff Noel Stephen is well aware of the hazards of speeders, distracted drivers and others who don’t follow the traffic laws.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/25/23 |
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Two children were nearly kidnapped as a man they did not know got into the driver’s seat of their father’s car while he was in the bathroom.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/25/23 |
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Work continues on the Okeechobee County Jail expansion and renovation project.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/25/23 |
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An Okeechobee man, who was allegedly found sleeping behind the wheel of his car, was arrested Saturday.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/25/23 |
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Crews from Station 2 and 1 responded to a structure fire Tuesday night in a trailer park along Hwy 441 SE.
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5/25/23
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report from May 12-18.
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5/24/23
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As Memorial Day weekend and summertime approaches, Waste Management (WM) is reminding all Florida resident...
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News from Waste Management
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5/24/23
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Cynthia Phillips was sentenced to three years’ probation, and adjudication was withheld after she entered a no contest plea to burglary.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/23/23 |
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An Okeechobee woman was attacked while sitting behind the wheel of her car at a stop sign last Saturday.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/23/23 |
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A woman claimed to have seen a man riding a bicycle around the parking lot with his genitals exposed.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/23/23 |
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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5/23/23
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Teen brings gun to Sports Complex.
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 5/23/23 |
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Okeechobee County Fire Rescue responded to 153 incidents between May 8 and May 14 including a gas leak and several vehicle fires. These included 10 smoke or fire, eight motor vehicle accidents, two …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/22/23 |
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Congratulations to Major Hazellief!
Tallahassee, Fla. (May 19, 2023) …
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 5/22/23 |
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"Your father would be proud as you carry the same tradition and care for our community as he did. …
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 5/22/23 |
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Bees were swarming Tuesday after a truck backed into their boxes.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/19/23 |
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An Okeechobee man faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening to kill his family.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/19/23 |
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A 14-year-old Okeechobee boy was arrested Monday and charged with throwing/shooting a missile/projectile into an occupied building/vehicle.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/19/23 |
