Four little girls were treated to the opportunity to be “Queen for a Day” yesterday.
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Lake Okeechobee News | 2/11/25 |
Okeechobee’s second annual Night to Shine took place on Feb. 7 at First Baptist Church of Okeechobee.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/11/25 |
A foggy morning on Lake Okeechobee doesn't even slow the avid fishermen down.
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2/7/25
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Sandra Pearce, a well-known Okeechobee photographer was honored to see some of her photographs featured on this unique dress made by Mandy.
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2/3/25
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A local woman, Apolonia Nunez, was recently awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award for 2024.
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1/6/25
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Wildlife and nature artist, Fawn McNeill Barr, recently received an invitation to showcase her work in an exclusive...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/2/25 |
During BMJ Towing's annual contest, Blake Mullin and Lorenzo Torres won bikes for Christmas.
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1/2/25
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Members of an Okeechobee church were shocked Sunday when their pastor was kidnapped right in front of their noses.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/23/24 |
OKEECHOBEE — Prosper Noggin held a Live Nativity on Thursday night, Dec. 19.
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12/20/24
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Each year, Okeechobee County employees are encouraged to adopt a senior for Christmas.
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12/20/24
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After reading a story by a woman who questioned why Christians taught their children about Santa Claus, Lou “Santa” Bertone had to respond.
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12/17/24
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Have you ever wondered where some of your favorite Christmas songs came from?
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By Lou "Santa" Bertone
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12/9/24
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Is Santa Claus real? Does Santa Claus exist? Is there a Santa Claus?
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By Lou Bertone AKA Santa Claus
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12/6/24
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Okeechobee’s resident expert on musical theatre recently revealed a hidden talent.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/6/24 |
The Okeechobee Walmart quietly rolled out two new Caroline’s Carts for use by people with special needs.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/3/24 |
An Okeechobee couple has been quietly working behind the scenes to make their community a better place.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/2/24 |
Tornado victims will be having a distress sale THIS week beginning on Thursday and continuing until Monday the 9th .
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/2/24 |
Santa is coming to City Hall. Look for him on Dec. 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 12.
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11/26/24
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What started out as an eviction turned into a rescue operation in the southeast corner of Highlands County Tuesday afternoon.
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11/22/24
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In this season of Thanksgiving, one woman took to Facebook to thank a special person.
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11/21/24
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