![OKEECHOBEE -- Gilbert Ford's new Commercial Service Center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the needs of fleet and commercial vehicle customers across South Central Florida. [Courtesy photo]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20251112-155047-6b1-BZ%20gilbert%20service%201.jpg)
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OKEECHOBEE -- Gilbert Ford proudly announces the grand opening of its brand-new Commercial Service Center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the needs of fleet and commercial vehicle …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/12/25
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Florida gas prices have fallen to a new 2025 low. Sunday's state average of $2.86 per gallon is the lowest since December 2023.
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By AAA
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11/11/25
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![Lee Geringer (middle) and Deanne Martin (left) with Gilbert Ford of Okeechobee were presented with the 2025 Florida Farm Bureau Federation Member Benefit Partner of the Year Award. The award was presented by Federation President Jeb Smith at the organization’s state annual meeting on Oct. 27 in Daytona Beach. [Photo courtesy Florida Farm Bureau]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20251030-123134-d34-Florida%20Farm%20Bureau%20business.jpg)
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DAYTONA BEACH -- Gilbert Ford of Okeechobee has been named the Florida Farm Bureau Federation Member Benefit Partner of the Year. This announcement was made at the …
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News from Florida Farm Bureau
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10/30/25
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![WM recently opened its first Renwable Natural Gas facility in Florida at the Okeechobee County Landfill. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20251029-141225-782-BZ%20WM%20RNG%20facility.jpg)
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OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee County is the site of WM’s first renewable natural gas (RNG) facility in Florida.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/29/25 |
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The FWC will meet in person Nov. 5-6 at Palm Beach State College, Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center ...
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News from FWC
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10/22/25
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TAMPA — Florida gas prices declined 2 cents last week, settling at a state average of $2.90 per gallon on Sunday. While the change is modest, it marks the lowest daily average …
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News from AAA
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10/21/25
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After seeing a unique craft on TikTok, a local woman decided to try her hand at it.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/6/25 |