The following column is the Road Watch report for Glades County for the week beginning Sunday, Nov. 15 provided by the Florida Department of Transportation.
Yearling Middle School to celebrate 50-year anniversary with open house
Halloween costume discussion results in detention
YMS joins together to honor veterans
Seminole Elementary observes Veterans Day
Osceola Middle School honors veterans
SFWMD board approves changes to grazing lease policy
Nov. 1 rain compared to Great Florida Flood of 1947
Bullying can have a serious impact on children
On Friday, Nov. 6, Mrs. Massey of Westside Elementary gave a shout out to the student IT crew...
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Okeechobee Schools celebrate Veterans Day
Rapidly rising lake level could destroy SAV
I got an overpayment from Social Security – what should I do?
We can - and must - make sports more inclusive for Americans with disabilities
Okeechobee County firefighters rescue man from creek after turnpike crash
Okeechobee County families face a $1,364 trip to see the Dolphins
Veterans' Day gathering in the park tonight
How Florida’s specialty license plates help fund breast cancer research and education
Deputies affected by flooding helped by Florida Deputy Sheriff's Assoc.
After a passerby noticed a disabled vehicle near Everglades Elementary School and called 911, the driver was arrested and charged with DUI.
Collaboratory is now accepting scholarship applications for its 2027 funding cycle, providing financial …
The Florida Cattlemen’s Association and Florida Cattlemen’s Foundation distributed emergency relief …
Administration should stop conflicts that harm our troops as much as our perceived enemies.
Indian River State College will expand its Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC-R) …
Last Sunday, while the roads all over the county were quickly flooding, Okeechobee law enforcement …
A woman riding a bike was arrested last week after she was stopped for a traffic violation.
An FWC investigation into an elaborate scheme targeting Florida hunters has resulted in a …
Every school year brings the same routine: New shoes and backpacks. Shopping for new supplies. …
OKEECHOBEE -- The two challengers for Okeechobee County Commission, running against District 4’s Terry Burroughs (board chairman) and District 2 incumbent Bryant Culpepper, faced off with the …
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Gastro in Florida, the practice of board-certified gastroenterologist Vikram Tarugu, MD...
U.S. Rep. Darren Soto has won in Florida's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District, narrowly defeating Republican Dan Green in a seat …
Last season the Okeechobee High School Brahman boys varsity soccer team put together one of its best years, finishing 16-4-3 and winning a …
I don’t like absolutes. Words like, always or never come back and haunt me every time I use them...
Flood damages in Okeechobee exceed $10 million, and about half the county has not yet been surveyed.
At “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” of 1918, guns officially fell silent...
A map of Okeechobee County can make distance look almost effortless.
This week’s Pets of the Week are beautiful fur babies in need of loving families! You can come meet these babies ...
In less than two weeks, the level of Lake Okeechobee has risen more than 20 inches.
