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FORT PIERCE — Getting youth hooked on fishing brings a host of benefits that goes beyond developing a sport, a hobby and a skill.
From building confidence to increasing perseverance, …
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 7/30/21 |
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Indian River State College Men’s Basketball team member Linton Brown has been named the 2020–21 Male Athlete of the Year by the Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA).
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7/30/21
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A woman was thrilled this week when Shaquille O’Neal photo bombed her dance video.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/30/21 |
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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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7/30/21
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The 2021 spiny lobster season opened with the two-day recreational mini-season July 28 and 29
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7/29/21
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OKEECHOBEE — Okeechobee’s very own Dixie Youth O-Zone Baseball Team is heading to the Little League World Series
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7/28/21
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Special Olympic athletes competed in county games last week.
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7/26/21
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OKEECHOBEE- Boxfit Okeechobee has been a training ground and launching pad for aspiring boxers in Okeechobee since 2016.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/22/21 |
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This time of year, many hunters are getting ready for Florida’s archery and crossbow seasons...
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7/9/21
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The Big O Teen Anglers held their sixth tournament of the 2021 year out of Okee-Tantie on June 26. This month’s tournament included 19 anglers...
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By Danielle DeWitt
Big O Teen Anglers, Inc. | 7/6/21 |
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OKEECHOBEE- After nearly 20 years the Okeechobee County Skate Park located next to the Kiwanis Park near the Sheriff’s Office continues to serve a population of skate boarders and rollerbladers …
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/29/21 |
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MOORE HAVEN- Former Okeechobee High School Brahman football offensive coordinator Joseph Smith has been hired to lead the Moore Haven Terrier football program.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/21 |
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OKEECHOBEE- The Okeechobee T-Ball American All-Stars finished in second in their district tournament on the weekend of June 12 and June 13.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/22/21 |
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The “Big O Open” held its June 2021 Tournament out of Okee-Tantie with nine teams participating.
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By Danielle R DeWitt
Big O Open | 6/22/21 |
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The Okeechobee All Star 8U Coach Pitch team placed Runner-Up this past weekend, June 12 and 13, in the District 8 Tournament in Avon Park.
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6/16/21
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On June 12 and 13, the Florida Bass Nation High School/Junior series held its State Championship on Lake Okeechobee.
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6/15/21
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OHS Fishing team wins the State Championship...
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6/15/21
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OKEECHOBEE- Longtime Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman volleyball coach Taylor Padrick is stepping down from leading the team next season.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/15/21 |
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Under the agreement, the parties will jointly raise funds to construct a world-class, international diving facility on the Indian River State College Fort Pierce campus...
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6/11/21
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This summer Friends of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park will install a webcam at the Mosquito Banks patch reef, one of only a handful of underwater webcams...
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6/10/21
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