There’s always something to be happy about! Have a great weekend Michele Bell, PIO

Little Sammy's family has been located. He had not been abandoned, he escaped... Michele Bell, PIO

You have the strength to see you through. Challenges may stretch you, but they can’t break you. Setbacks may slow you down, but they can’t stop you. And you can outlast any storm that threatens to steer you off course, because you are more powerful than any obstacle in your path! Have a great day Michele Bell, PIO

To whom it may concern: You are hereby notified that the following described livestock; One Flaxen mane and tail stud mini horse is now impounded at Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office Animal Control. If the above livestock is not redeemed within 3 days from the date hereof, it shall be offered for adoption, auction, or disposed of humanely. Dated this 15th day of November, 2016.

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“The difference between try and triumph is a little umph!” (author unknown) Have a great day everyone! Michele Bell, PIO

The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office has received the following information via social media, however it is unconfirmed at this time. “There are 3 or 4 males going to homes claiming they are from a water company, to install shower caps, to save water or they will claim they are from the electricity company to change energy-saving electric bulbs for free as part of a government lay down program. DO NOT LET them in. They are robbing people at gunpoint. Make sure to lock your

2013 Express Boat, Hull #FL9335PM, VIN #JBC79216E313 Aluminum Back Country trailer, FL tag # BUF R01, VIN #5HEAH2210DH138548 Boat is 20’ long, black hull with a gray bottom and gray interior; silver 150 horsepower Yamaha outboard motor; bow fishing deck and multiple lights; Garmin fish finder on the console; Country Boat trailer is aluminum; approximately 23’ long with chrome rims If you have any information, contact Detective Mark Shireman, (863)763-3117, ext. 5113, in refer

In tribute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, please take a moment to read the message below: Always remember: Deputy Sheriff Brian Keith Tephford, Broward County Sheriff's Office, Florida http://www.odmp.org/officer/18591