SAFETY AND SECURITY MEASURES
On Monday, February 26th, the Okeechobee County School Board met with Sheriff Noel E. Stephen to discuss the safety and security issues of our children and schools. There was discussion of the plan that Governor Rick Scott has developed to increase law enforcement presence at schools, hardening facilities and providing funding for more mental health screening and services for students. The School District of Okeechobee County is supportive of these recommendations. Many of th
No Negativity
Negative company will never give you a positive life. Examine what you tolerate in the long-term… Have a wonderful Wednesday! Michele Bell, PIO
K9 FIELD DAY
To see more pics, go to okeesheriff.org
Who's the man on the left?
On the right is K9 Deputy Sheriff Robbie Lamb. Do you recognize the man on the left? He’s an American television personality, criminal investigator, human rights, victim rights advocate, and the host/creator, of America's Most Wanted… That’s right, it’s John Walsh Jr. Mr. Walsh was passing thru Okeechobee County last week and was eating lunch when he saw a couple of OCSO deputies. He went up to each of them and thanked them for their service. Thank you Mr. Walsh! Michele Bell
Gov. Scott to Highlight Major Action Plan
For Immediate Release:
February 27, 2018 Contact: GOVERNOR’S PRESS OFFICE media@eog.myflorida.com (850) 717- 9282 MEDIA ADVISORY Gov. Scott to Highlight Major Action Plan and $500 Million Investment to Keep Florida Students Safe DORAL, Fla. – Today, February 27th, Governor Rick Scott will highlight his action plan to make major changes to help keep Florida students safe, including a $500 million investment in school safety and mental health. The Governor’s proposal, which wa
Kindness
Set an example. Treat everyone with kindness and respect, even those who are rude to you – not because they are nice, but because you are… I hope you have a great day! Michele Bell, PIO
Happy 29th
Our COPS surprised Community Relations Deputy Sheriff Jack Nash with early birthday wishes. Happy 29th Deputy Nash!
Marvelous Monday
Look for something positive about this moment. Even if you have to look a little harder than usual, it still exists… Have a MARVELOUS Monday! Michele Bell, PIO
Weekend just ahead
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. Participate in life instead of just watching it pass you by… I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend! Michele Bell, PIO
K9 Field Day
Cash Gray, nephew of K9 Cpl. Kristin Gray, invites you to come out to the OCSO K9 Field Day. Bring your puppy or dog with you so that he/she can have some fun too!
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