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Aleah Baron earned a spot on the winners' podium at the USA Weightlifting National Championships. (Photo courtesy Cindy Baron/Hendry County News)
Aleah Baron places third in national championship
LABELLE- LaBelle’s Aleah Baron finished third in the nation during 2024 USA Weightlifting National Championships Week held in Pittsburgh June 15-23. more
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K'Jan Mason, a student of Hendry County Adult Learning participating in the welding program checks the torch prior to a welding project on Thursday, March 14 ,2024. The program helps adults gain the necessary experience to receive certification and immediately enter the local workforce after completion in Clewiston, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris Tilley)
A new airport could spark the economy in a rural part of Florida. Will the workforce be ready?
A rural Florida county is hoping a new $300 million airport will transform its economy and create more than 1,400 new, high-skilled jobs. more
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Jessica Leon, founder of the Horatio Leon, Jr., Water Safety Program, travelled to Tallahassee to promote her water safety initiatives. [Photo courtesy Jessica Leon]
LaBelle resident fights for water safety measures
In a state known for year-round water activities, it seems ironic that Florida leads the ... more
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Quilters invited to participate in Airing of the Quilts
The LaBelle Gallery and Cultural Center is seeking quilters to participate in its ... more
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LaBelle Community Woman's Club hosting human trafficking awareness/prevention presentation by HCSO.
LaBelle Woman's Club to host human trafficking awareness presentation
 GFWC LaBelle Community Woman’s Club will host a ... more
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Hendry County seeks election workers
Looking for a way to serve your community and be part of the electoral process ... more
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One killed in multiple truck collision
A 28-year-old Immokalee man was killed early Tuesday morning when the truck he was a passenger in was involved in a collision with two semi trucks. more
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True Okee: special Halloween podcast
In this Halloween True Okee special… Stories of strange creatures and ghosts surround the area around Lake Okeechobee. more
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True Okee bonus episode: Death of a Sheriff
In this bonus episode of True Okee, we examine the death of Okeechobee County Sheriff John Collier more
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