Month: August 2026

W. O. K. C. News. A fatal crash with W. O. K. C. News. I'm Charles Murphy. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 24 year old Okeechobee man is dead…

WOKC News. A busier airport. With WOKC News, I'm Charles Murphy. Okeechobee County Airport has seen a near 14% increase in plane traffic. That's nearly 2,900 more planes landing at…

WOKC News. City faces budget shortfall. With WOKC News, I'm Charles Murphy. Okeechobee City Council has a budget shortfall of 1.6 million. They propose a spending plan at 9.2 million…

WOKC News. Social media making it worse. With WOKC News, I'm Charles Murphy. While there's been some hiccups in the opening week of school, especially at Okeechobee High School, Superintendent…

W. O. K. C. News. Man convicted of child rape with W. O. K. C. News. I'm Charles Murphy. An Okochobe jury returned a verdict of guilty on two felony…

WOKC News. Helping the airboaters. With WOKC News, I'm Charles Murphy. Okeechobee County has had quite the ordeal working with a grant to put in a new airboat launch at…

WOKC News. It's back to school with WOKC News. I'm Charles Murphy. It was a quick summer as the 10 weeks pass and Okeechobee school kids will be on school…

WOKC News. Navigation and muck with WOKC News. I'm Charles Murphy. The Florida Inland Navigation District more and more concerned this summer about the low water in Lake Okeechobee. They…

WOKC News. A threat to pastures with WOKC News. I'm Charles Murphy. The invasive pasture mealybug discovered in Okeechobee two months ago. It's native to Australia and Southeast Asia and…

WOKC News. Former sheriff laid to rest with WOKC News. I'm Charles Murphy. Clayton Williams, who served Okeechobee as sheriff and later as a city council member, passed away last…