NEWS

News Cast 6/7

News Cast for June 7th: Heads up Okeechobee Drivers! FDOT’s Road-watch Report for Okeechobee during 6/9/24 - 6/15/24: SR 70 at SE 6th Avenue: Driveway permit project: Starting May 13,…

Additional News for 6/6:

During the past year, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office and Okeechobee City Police Department received various complaints of local businesses selling e-cigarette/vape pens to underage minors within Okeechobee County, Florida.…

News Cast 6/6

News Cast for June 6th: Turning garbage into something useful Waste Management announced an addition at the Okeechobee landfill this week. Spokesperson Dawn McCormick said the renewable natural gas facility…

News Cast 6/5

News Cast for June 5th: The threat of wild fires continues to grow as we dry out rapidly around Lake Okeechobee. There have been large fires around the region west…

News Cast 6/4

News Cast for June 4th: Okeechobee County continues to push forward with the county jail expansion. They are likely to receive more funding from the state this year. At the…

News Cast 6/3

News Cast for June 3rd: Man dies in crash near Reservation A single vehicle crash claimed the life of a 26-year-old Okeechobee man on 721 early Sunday. It happens just…

News Cast 5/31

News Cast for May 31st: Should they stay or should they move Food truck regulations in the city are expected to come before the Okeechobee City Council again next week.…

News Cast 5/30

News Cast for May 30th: Tedders chosen as school superintendent Dylan Tedders was named the new school superintendent in a (5-0) vote by the Okeechobee School Board at a special…

News Cast 5/28

News Cast for May 28th: Okeechobee remembers the fallen Okeechobee celebrated Memorial Day with a short ceremony with a speech, prayer, taps, and a flag salute. AMVets Post 200 in…

News Cast 5/24

News Cast for May 24th: Only One left standing Dylan Tedders is the only finalist for the job of Okeechobee School Superintendent. He was interviewed for 90 minutes with questions…