NEWS

News Cast 5/9

News Cast for May 9th: Okeechobee County could get a new truck stop and a mini storage complex at Posey’s Corners. The Okeechobee County Planning Board voted to recommend a…

News Cast 5/8

News Cast for May 8th: The contract for the next phase of the Okeechobee High School construction project was recently approved by the school board. The final cost is now…

News Cast 5/7

News Cast for May 7th: Berman Road and Dark Hammock Road around the Okeechobee landfill have been plagued by trash problems according to county commissioners. They want Waste Management to…

News Cast 5/6

News Cast for May 6th: The Okeechobee County School Board has named the four semi-finalists for the position of school superintendent. The list includes Superintendent of Schools in Frankfurt, Kentucky…

News Cast 5/3

News Cast for May 3rd: Okeechobee stops to pray The Okeechobee Ministerial Association and Kiwanis Club observed National Prayer Day on the court house lawn Thursday. Bob Jarriel prayed for…

News Cast 5/2

News Cast for May 2nd: Big Lake Missions Outreach gave up the meal program they provided each day at lunch time at the Methodist Church. Bruce and Mary Ann Swinford…

News Cast 5/1

News Cast for May 1st: The child advocacy group No Kid Hungry said a survey found 72 percent of Floridians report it is harder to afford groceries this year. More…

News Cast 4/30

News Cast for April 30th: Lawmen not giving up Okeechobee sheriff Noel Stephen and his investigators recently presented a cold case homicide to the Florida Sheriffs Association Cold Case team.…

News Cast 4/29

News Cast for April 4th: Okeechobee County officials and the public welcomed a new fire training tower with a special ceremony. It will keep most of the training here in…

News Cast 4/26

News cast for April 26th: Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Receives Recommendation for Accreditation from Commission of Law Enforcement Accreditation OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, [Date] - The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) has…