In the early morning hours on July 1, 2022, Clewiston Police Officers, assisted by members of the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office ...
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7/1/22
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Okeechobee City Council Members received annual reports from various city departments during their June 21 meeting.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/28/22 |
An Okeechobee man allegedly slit his own wrist in an attempt to avoid prison.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/22 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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6/23/22
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During the Clewiston Board of Commissioners regular meeting May 16, Mayor Kristine Petersen read a proclamation ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/23/22 |
Danika Fornear, a former employee of the Lake Okeechobee News, was charged with grand theft on April 21 after...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/13/22 |
After an official Seminole Tribe police vehicle was seen doing a burnout with lights and siren activated...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/6/22 |
The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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4/25/22
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The annual Torch Run for Special Olympics involved law enforcement officers from multiple agencies.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/11/22 |
A local history professor is a published author.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 4/10/22 |
The following felony cases have either been tried in a court of law or have been settled without trial and are considered closed.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/5/22 |
UPDATE on First Bank robbery March 29.
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3/29/22
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On March 29, 2022, at approximately 9:30 a.m., officers responded to First Bank, located at 300 East Sugarland Highway in reference to a report of a bank robbery.
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3/29/22
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The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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3/24/22
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The City of Clewiston Board of Commissioners approved a series of resolutions and event application modifications …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/22/22 |
Police Chief Donald Hagan warned everyone about a scam that happened to a local business...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/22 |
Okeechobee County sheriff's deputies were kept busy last weekend while the music fest visitors were in town. There were no major problems, but there were more than the average number of …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/10/22 |
The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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3/10/22
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The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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3/7/22
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William Bailey was sentenced to two years in state prison after pleading no contest to possession of methamphetamine, possession of hydromorphone...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/1/22 |