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February 10, 2026, saw the Pahokee City Commission host a round of meetings. The first was a special meeting ...
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By David Ruiz
Pahokee Advocate | 2/18/26 |
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A new year can bring a fresh opportunity to check in on your health. It’s also a great time to review your health benefits ...
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By: Danielle Madril,
Chief Medical Officer UnitedHealthcare of Florida | 2/17/26 |
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The Florida Senate and House belatedly released their draft budgets at the end of last week, and the details revealed that Florida Forever ...
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By 1000 Friends’ legislative advocacy team
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2/17/26
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“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon ...
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By Tommaso (Tom) Pasquarella
Interim Pastor, Canal Point Baptist Church | 2/16/26 |
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Congratulations citizens of Okeechobee County! The national debt is now 38.95 trillion dollars. Under the guidance of our elected senator Mr. Scott ...
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By James Letcher
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2/13/26
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The Pahokee City Commission met yesterday, February 10 for its regular meeting. The meeting once again turned ugly and unprofessional ...
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By David Joseph Ruiz
Advocate for Pahokee | 2/13/26 |
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As two of the nation’s leading patient advocacy organizations, ACS CAN and AHA bring decades of expertise in advancing policies that improve access to lifesaving care.
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By Florida Decides Healthcare
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2/13/26
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Senators Scott and Moody have both spoken up against the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s proposed offshore leasing plan ...
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By Ellen Cruse
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2/13/26
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The Healthy Start Coalition of Okeechobee is seeking backup volunteers for the upcoming Okeechobee Music Festival ...
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By Healthy Start Coalition of Okeechobee
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2/13/26
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Occasionally in January we get freeze warnings and we need to decide how to protect our trees and plants.
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By Reverend Elizabeth Nelson
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | 2/6/26 |
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AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor answers questions about Social Security.
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By Russell Gloor
AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor | 2/5/26 |
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Rural America is running out of doctors. According to a recent report from the Commonwealth Fund...
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By Sally C. Pipes
President & CEO Pacific Research Institute | 2/3/26 |
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At Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) we are proud to join our education partners in the region to fuel a vibrant workforce ...
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Dr. Jeffery Allbritten
Florida SouthWestern State College | 2/3/26 |
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After many years of service, I would like to share that 2026 will be my final year as owner of The Bail Girl of Okeechobee.
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Shirley Johnson
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2/3/26
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AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor answers questions about Social Security.
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By Russell Gloor
AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor | 1/29/26 |
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The January 27 Pahokee City Commission Meeting was yet another example why this current crop of ...
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By David Joseph Ruiz
Advocate for Pahokee | 1/29/26 |
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My cousin Charlotte entered a tough patch in life and shared her struggles. She's been called to face several life-shattering situations ...
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By Loy Mershimer
Okeechobee Presbyterian Church | 1/26/26 |
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Today marks the end of Week 2 of Florida’s nine-week regular legislative session. With many bills now moving through their ...
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By 1000 Friends of Florida Policy Team
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1/23/26
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AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor answers questions about Social Security.
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By Russell Gloor
AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor | 1/23/26 |
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Access to maternal health care should not depend on a ZIP code. Yet across rural communities like Okeechobee
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/23/26
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