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News Cast 3/25

News Cast for March 25th: County still working on drug abuse problem Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network gave a presentation on the various drug treatment programs they are offering in…

News Cast 3/22

News Cast for March 22nd: Not enough lighting Okeechobee Schools will support getting more lights at school bus stops. Former County Commissioner Bryant Culpepper, during public comment, asked the board…

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News Cast for March 21st: County Fair likely sets record The Okeechobee County Fair said they grew in attendance and attractions this year. President of the Fair Board Linda Syfrett…

News Cast 3/20

News Cast for March 20th: The Okeechobee City Council discussed the recent pay schedule plan done by a consulting firm. There was no action taken but the topic is sure…

News Cast 3/19

News Cast for March 19th: A barn used for weddings, an animal sanctuary, and the Walmart Super Center lost appeals about their tax assessments before the Okeechobee County Value Adjustment…

News Cast 3/18

News Cast for March 18th: Plenty of input The Okeechobee County School Board has compiled all the information from public forums and online surveys they collected as they continue to…

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News Cast for March 15th: Farmers and ranchers will get help in finding housing for workers. Instead of having to go off the farm, they can construct housing right there…

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News Cast for March 14th: Unemployment remains low It is still easy to find a job in Okeechobee. The state monthly report for January showed 3.4 percent unemployment in Okeechobee…

News Cast 3/13

News Cast for the month of March 13th: An Okeechobee woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison and five years on probation for killing a child getting on a…

News Cast 3/12

News Cast for March 12th: ******PUBLIC NOTICE******* Okeechobee Utility Authority will temporarily change its method of chlorinating potable water to insure the future safety of our drinking water. The water…