Okeechobee County Commissioners Approve New Water Treatment Plant Contract

Okeechobee County Commissioners approved a $12.5 million contract for a new water treatment plant on NW 10th Street, aiming to improve water quality and capacity.

Apr 19

Pastor Tim and Rachel Gill Join First Baptist Church of Okeechobee

Apr 19

His Provision Ministry Continues Community Outreach in Okeechobee

Apr 19

Local Residents Seek Fencing Solutions, Look Beyond Okeechobee for Options

Apr 19

About Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory

Apr 19

Titusville Teen's Stepbrother Indicted in Cruise Murder

A federal grand jury has indicted 16-year-old Timothy Hudson as an adult for first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship. The Titusville high school senior was found strangled and hidden under a bed during a family vacation in November 2025. Prosecutors allege the deliberate attack occurred in international waters en route to Miami.

Apr 19

Florida Bill Expands 'Gang Member' Label After Just 2 Sightings

Apr 19

Gators Baseball Sweeps No. 4 Arkansas in Historic Road Triumph

The Florida Gators baseball team etched history in Fayetteville, sweeping No. 4 Arkansas for the first time since 2016 and the highest-ranked road sweep this century. With a season-high 17 hits in a 7-6 thriller on March 29, UF improved to 23-6 overall and 6-3 in the SEC. Gainesville fans are buzzing over the program's road dominance against top foes.

Apr 19

Heat Battle for Playoff Survival in Florida's NBA Stakes

Apr 19

Florida Panthers Claim Back-to-Back Stanley Cups in Sunrise Thriller

Apr 19

Orlando Magic Punch Playoff Ticket with Road Thriller Over Hornets

Apr 19

Miami Dolphins Load Up Defense for Florida Playoff Run

Apr 19

Okeechobee Residents Reminded of Pool Safety Regulations

Okeechobee residents are reminded to ensure their swimming pools comply with local fence requirements to enhance safety and prevent accidental drownings.

Apr 19

Cost Of Fence Installations in Stuart

Apr 19

Local Airports Shine at FAB Awards 2025, Reaffirming Leadership in Food & Beverage

Apr 19

Areas Announces Agreement to Acquire Travel Hospitality Services (THS) Delaware North’s Airport Hospitality Division in the U.S.

Apr 19

Areas Launches Two Fully Automated Stores in the United States and Spain, Transforming Travel Retail Experience

Apr 19

Florida Public Libraries Weigh Impact of Digital Textbook Shift

Florida's accelerating adoption of digital textbooks in public schools is prompting libraries to reassess their role in providing learning resources. Concerns are rising about equitable access for students without home internet or devices.

Apr 19

Redfield Elementary Teacher Mandy Graham Named March Star Teacher

Apr 19

FCHC Continues to Serve Okeechobee Community with Comprehensive Health Services

Florida Community Health Centers (FCHC) continues to be a vital healthcare resource for Okeechobee residents, offering comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services.

Apr 19

Navigating the Digital Divide: When Apps Don't Play Nice

Feeling lost in translation when your favorite platforms refuse to connect? Let's decode the cross-platform conundrum and discover solutions for a smoother digital life.

Apr 19

Bridging the Divide: Strategies for Seamless Cross-Platform Experiences

Apr 19

The Streaming Wars: Who's Winning (and Why You Should Care)

Apr 19

The Streaming Wars: Are We Winning?

Apr 19

Bridging Divides: Finding Common Ground in Our Digital World

Apr 19

Florida-Breds Take Center Stage on Florida Cup Day at Tampa Bay Downs

Tampa Bay Downs will host Florida Cup Day this Saturday, April 17, 2026, featuring six $110,000 stakes races exclusively for Florida-bred horses.

Apr 19

Older Home, Older Pipes: Common Drainage Issues in Historic Orlando Neighborhoods

Apr 19

Understanding Bail in Florida: A West Palm Beach Resident's Guide

Apr 19

Understanding Bail in Florida: What West Palm Beach Residents Need to Know

Apr 19

Trump Orders Federal Push to Fast-Track Psychedelic Drug Research

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday directing federal agencies to accelerate research into psychedelic treatments for serious mental illness, including PTSD and depression. The order allocates $50 million in federal matching funds for state research initiatives and establishes new pathways for patients to access experimental psychedelic drugs.

Apr 19

Trump Fast-Tracks Psychedelic Research for Veterans and Mental Illness

Apr 19

Unlock Your Inner Harmony: Embracing the Fibonacci Sequence in Daily Life

Apr 19

Bridging the Divide: Cross-Platform Strategies for Maximum Impact

Apr 19

Streaming Services: The New Network TV or Something More?

Apr 19