Attention veterans! The Gathering Church is hosting a Veteran Appreciation dinner TONIGHT in your honor.
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11/5/22
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Veteran Joshua Pancake was born and raised in Southern Indiana. He considered going into the military after 911...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/28/22 |
As in the past, a crowd of individuals will gather at Palm Beach International Airport...
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10/21/22
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A fishing tournament is planned in April to raise money to help veterans.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/20/22 |
OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee County will observe Operation Green Light for Veterans Oct. 20 to Nov. 11.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/20/22 |
Friends of Army Aviation will host an event featuring Huey Helicopter rides and live music at the...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/7/22 |
Veteran Steve Cone loves nothing more than to spend time with other veterans, especially those struggling with PTSD.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/6/22 |
Central Elementary School students riding bus #1503 proudly wore the red t-shirts given to them by the Amvets Riders of Post 200 on Friday.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/23/22 |
Local veterans, city employees and volunteers are busily working on refurbishing the big guns from Veterans’ Park.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/22/22 |
You may have noticed a couple things missing from Veterans' Park this week. Have no fear, the guns were not taken for nefarious reasons but have been transported to a secure …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/15/22 |
Veteran Jon Folbrecht packed parachutes for the Army.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/7/22 |
Helping Trail of Hope with their cleanup efforts, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office offered their aluminum ramp to Amy Fisher ...
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 8/31/22 |
Local volunteers have formed a committee to work on the much-needed repairs in Veterans' Park.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/25/22 |
After four long years of working toward it, Circuit Court Judge William Wallace was thrilled to be a part of announcing …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/25/22 |
On Saturday, Sept. 17, Palm Beach International Airport will be the place to be as Southeast Florida Honor Flight...
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8/24/22
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The Navy SEAL Museum will host the 37th Annual Muster and Music Festival on Nov. 4 and 5
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8/22/22
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Navy veteran Clarence Fite recently celebrated his 99th birthday. Looking back on his life, you might be surprised to learn that he originally planned on being a horse jockey.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/2/22 |
Friends of Army Aviation will be coming to the Okeechobee County Airport on Thursday November 10...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/28/22 |
Veteran Christopher Stephens thought things were going to get better after he had surgery on his shoulder, but instead, they were exponentially worse.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/7/22 |
June is PTSD Awareness month, and local veteran Gregg Maynard shared his thoughts on the subject.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/20/22 |