News Cast 8/18
The Okeechobee County Chamber of Commerce introduced Samantha Watson as Executive Director this summer. Watson is a Florida native who grew up in St. Lucie County and has a background…
News Cast 8/15
A 33-year-old Okeechobee man is charged with sexual battery of a 10 year old girl. Okeechobee County Sheriff Deputies said the victim went to the doctors office to report the…
News Cast 8/13
The Okeechobee Utility Authority Board heard progress is being made on the Bass Pro Big Cedar Lodge project. The governor and cabinet recently approved a land swap proposal that will…
News Cast 8/12
The City of Okeechobee Planning Board recommended against abandoning rights of way and city property to allow the Okeechobee Estates trailer park to come into compliance. The new owner would…
News Cast 8/11
Okeechobee school bells rang for the first time for the 2025-2026 school year this morning. Okeechobee School Superintendent Dylan Tedders said they have 33 new teachers in the classroom this…
News Cast 8/8
The city of Pahokee discussed when they should provide a break or funds for parents to pay for their child when they play city youth football this year. Mayor Keith…
News Cast 8/7
Okeechobee schools hold open house for the new school year tonight. Elementary schools are scheduled from 5-7 pm, Middle Schools and the Okeechobee Achievement Academy from 6-8 pm, and Okeechobee…
News Cast 8/6
The Okeechobee City Council heard from the Heartland Coalition for the Homeless who provide rental assistance for those in danger of becoming homeless and facing evictions or foreclosure. Brenda Gray…
News Cast 8/5
Two drivers charged with road racing and causing a fatal accident, have pled no contest to the charges, court records show. Steven McKuhen, 31, and Billy Yates, 25, will face…
News Cast 8/4
Okeechobee County Commissioners expressed some concerns with the amounts a consultant suggests the county should charge for impact fees. Commissioner Mike Sumner used the word ludicrous to describe some of…