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Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Okeechobee
Original 7 Brew Coffee Drinks
Okeechobee residents curious about 7 Brew Coffee's original drinks can explore their customizable menu, featuring signature energy infusions and classic coffeehouse staples.
Okeechobee Residents Weigh PVC Fencing as Durable Alternative to Wood
Okeechobee homeowners are increasingly considering PVC fencing as a durable, low-maintenance alternative to traditional wood, offering long-term savings and resilience against Florida's climate.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Eyeliner Cosmetic Tattoo Course Offered for Aspiring Technicians
A new eyeliner cosmetic tattoo course, offering training and certification, is now available for aspiring technicians in Okeechobee.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Navigating Car Accident Injury Claims: Local Insights for Okeechobee Residents
Okeechobee residents involved in car accidents can maximize their injury claims by seeking immediate medical attention, consulting local attorneys, and meticulously documenting all expenses and damages.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Navigating the Aftermath: When to Consider Legal Counsel After an Okeechobee Car Accident
Okeechobee residents often wonder if hiring a lawyer is necessary after a car accident, especially when dealing with injuries, disputed fault, or complex insurance claims.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation To Expand Natural Gas Service Territory In Florida
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced plans to expand its natural gas service territory across Florida, potentially bringing new energy options to Okeechobee residents and businesses.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Okeechobee Residents Unlikely to Walk the Larapinta Trail
Okeechobee residents curious about the costs of walking the Larapinta Trail should note that this trail is located in Australia, far from any local hiking opportunities.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Navigating Car Accident Injury Claims: Local Insights for Okeechobee Residents
Okeechobee residents involved in car accidents can navigate injury claims more effectively by understanding key steps, from immediate medical attention to legal consultation and thorough documentation.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Understanding Florida's 14-Day Rule for Car Accident Injuries in Okeechobee
Okeechobee residents involved in car accidents must seek medical attention within 14 days to be eligible for Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits under Florida law, a crucial detail for local drivers.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Overlooked Knee Injury Symptoms and What They Mean for Your Settlement
Okeechobee residents with knee injuries should be aware that subtle or delayed symptoms can significantly impact legal settlements, emphasizing the need for thorough medical documentation.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Navigating Shed Permits in Okeechobee: What Residents Need to Know
Okeechobee residents looking to add a shed to their property should understand local permit requirements, which typically depend on the structure's size and features.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
Pastor Tim and Rachel Gill Join First Baptist Church of Okeechobee
Pastor Tim Gill and his wife, Rachel, have officially joined the First Baptist Church of Okeechobee, bringing new leadership and a commitment to community engagement.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Funeral Services at Buxton and Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory
Buxton and Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory on North Parrott Avenue continues to provide comprehensive funeral and cremation services to the Okeechobee community.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory Provides Local Support
Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory is a local resource for residents needing funeral and cremation services.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
His Provision Ministry Continues Community Outreach in Okeechobee
His Provision Ministry continues its vital community outreach in Okeechobee, providing essential support and resources to residents in need from its 100 SW 5th Ave location.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
About Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory
Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory continues its long-standing tradition of providing compassionate and professional services to local families.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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.
Thursday, April 30, 2026