NEWS

Making more investments The state of Florida asked for another $300 million for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program. Its an effort to buy up development rights to agriculture…

News Cast for October 25th: The Okeechobee City Council voted to add the emblem of the American Red Cross on the Helicopter Utility-1 ‘Huey’ Helicopter in Veterans Memorial Park. Billy…

October 23, 2023 by: Suzanne Seldes FORT PIERCE, FL— A unanimous vote by the IRSC Foundation Board to renew the IRSC Promise program means students graduating in 2024 from in-district public…

News Cast for October 24th: Please contact Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office Animal Services for availability. 863-357-3225 More people are working in Okeechobee Okeechobee’s workforce grew and more people were employed…

News Cast for October 20th: Providing opportunities for our young people Okeechobee County Fire Rescue, the Sheriff, Okeechobee High School and the Okeechobee Education Foundation are thrilled with their new…

News Cast for October 19th: Construction costs continue to rise on new high school The Okeechobee School Board said construction inflation has continued to impact the cost of the new…

News Cast for October 18th: Okeechobee will gets there say The South Florida Water Management District relented in part to allow Okeechobee County officials to address them on the Lower…

News Cast for October 17th: Cattle is still king Okeechobee County remains number one in cattle herds in the state followed by Highlands and Osceola County. Todd Clemons said the…

On her new podcast, 'War Paint with Lorrie Morgan,' the Grand Ole Opry star shares personal stories and interviews celebrity friends. In her first episodes, the multi-platinum selling recording artist…

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is conducting aquatic plant management on Lake Okeechobee this week. Management areas include dense cattail marsh in Moonshine Bay at the western…