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At the regular meeting of the Hendry County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Nov. 10, Public Works...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 11/11/26 |
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The Hendry County Board of Commissioners authorized staff to prepare a lease agreement with Two Peas Café...
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PROOFING By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 11/11/26 |
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U.S. Rep. Darren Soto has won in Florida's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District, narrowly defeating Republican Dan Green in a seat Republicans reshaped this spring to unseat him
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/9/26 |
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Flood damages in Okeechobee exceed $10 million, and about half the county has not yet been surveyed.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/9/26 |
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The U.S. Postal Service will observe Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11.
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News from USPS
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11/5/26
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Okeechobee City Council held a special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5 to make a decision regarding the appointment of a new city clerk.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/5/26 |
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Preliminary assessments indicate the “one-in-200-year” storm that flooded Okeechobee County on Nov. 1 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/5/26 |
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U.S. Rep. Darren Soto held a razor-thin lead over Republican Dan Green on Wednesday morning in Florida's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District, a seat Republicans reshaped this year to unseat him.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/4/26 |
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Wednesday, Nov. 4, Rep. Darren Soto released the following statement after winning the race...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/4/26
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![Hillary Hyslope, Barbara Edmonds, and Mali Soto Gardner campaigning together in Clewiston. [Photo courtesy Barbara Edmonds]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20261104-095137-6af-Clew%20commission%20incumbents.jpg)
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All three Clewiston city commissioners on the ballot kept their seats Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Hendry County Supervisor of Elections.
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By Richard Marion
Hendry County News | 11/4/26 |
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Florida voters appear poised to approve the overhaul to homestead exemption on non-school property taxes.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/3/26 |
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Republicans carried Okeechobee County in every partisan race on Tuesday's ballot. Republican Byron Donalds took 68.24% of the Okeechobee vote for governor and won the race
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/3/26 |
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On Tuesday, Nov. 3, the Institute for Justice (IJ) sent a letter to officials in Clewiston...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/3/26
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Constitutional Tax Collector Anne M. Gannon announced on Oct. 30, the start of the 2026 Property Tax season ...
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From the office of Anne M. Gannon Constitutional Tax Collector for Palm Beach County
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10/30/26
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The United Way of Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties (United Way) has submitted their notice of non-renewal...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 10/28/26 |
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At the regular meeting of the Board of Hendry County Commissioners on Tuesday, Oct. 27, a request was submitted...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 10/28/26 |
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During the Oct. 20 city council meeting, City Administrator Denise Whitehead provided the council with some interesting statistics regarding Okeechobee County.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/26/26 |
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture will send $8 billion in one-time payments to farmers this harvest season to offset higher fuel and input costs.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/26/26 |
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On Oct. 23, The Internal Revenue Service encouraged taxpayers to take simple steps now to make filing easier and avoid tax-time surprises next year.
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By Alejandra Castro
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10/25/26
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![OKEECHOBEE -- The Treasure Island septic-to-sewer projects will take about 2,000 homes off septic tanks. [Art courtesy OUA]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20261023-113325-b8e-treasure%20island%20septic-to-sewer.jpg)
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OKEECHOBEE -- Septic-to-sewer projects in Okeechobee County will take thousands of homes off septic tanks and improve water quality in runoff ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/23/26 |