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…
News Cast 8/1
The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners discussed proposals to develop affordable housing projects. Habitat for Humanity of St. Lucie and Okeechobee and Lennar Homes Palm Atlantic Division both presented…
News Cast 7/31
The Sheriff issued an update on the Brindaban Forest shooting in the 2800 block of NW 47th Terrace. The alleged shooter is Paul Wier, 50. He had no prior encounters…
News Cast 7/30
An Okeechobee man was accused of shooting down a drone with a shotgun. A report from Okeechobee County Sheriff Deputies noted the incident happened in the vicinity of an RV…
News Cast 7/29
News cast for July 29th: Okeechobee Clerk of the Courts Jerry Bryant requested the commission increase the starting pay of his employees to $19 per hour. He said that will…