The Okeechobee community honored area veterans on Nov. 11 with a special service at the Veterans Memorial in Flagler Park.
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11/13/23
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Area buildings are lit up in green to show support for veterans ...
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11/10/23
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Area buildings are lit up in green to show support for veterans ...
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11/10/23
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In honor of Veterans Day, banners on display in downtown Okeechobee recognize Okeechobee Hometown Heroes.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/10/23 |
On Thursday Nov. 2, the Okeechobee Chapter of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution...
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11/6/23
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LABELLE – LaBelle VFW 10100 is collecting donations for a local solider and his platoon deployed in Syria.
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11/6/23
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VFW Post 10100 is proud to announce A riders group has been approved and authorized for Post 10100 LaBelle.
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10/24/23
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The helicopter in Veterans' Square Park will soon have new markings.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/19/23 |
AmVets Post 200 and Thank You for Your Service presentA Salute to our Veterans, a special Veterans' Day program to honor those who have served and continue to serve.
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10/17/23
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After the death of her husband in 1993, Merry Milne made it her business to thank every veteran she meets.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/9/23 |
This month’s veteran story is also an Inspiring Okeechobee story.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/4/23 |
A local veteran said he was thrown out of an Okeechobee restaurant last month during a dispute over his service dog.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/3/23 |
With all the support animals turning up in public places in recent years, restaurant owners find themselves with a dilemma.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/2/23 |
Local Veteran Gregg Maynard acknowledges the efforts of Ultimate Flags in supporting local veterans and the local town veteran park...
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9/21/23
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A local VFW post has been ordered to temporarily close due to alleged violations.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/20/23 |
At 8:20 p.m., the veterans, their volunteer guardians, and volunteer staff will be returning from a full day of being honored and celebrated in Washington, D.C. ...
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8/16/23
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OKEECHOBEE — Local veterans are seeking others interested in going on an Honor Flight.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/11/23 |
Veteran Robert “Bob” Morrison joined the Army Reserves at the ripe old age of 14.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/2/23 |
On July 18, Treasure Coast Hospice announced that it has earned recertification as a Level 5 We Honor Veterans partner in the National Hospice...
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7/19/23
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Petty Officer William Knowles graduated from Okeechobee High School in 2017 and enlisted in the United States Navy soon after.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/5/23 |