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News from January 2021

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Clewiston for the week of January 11-17

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 23, 2021

The BP at 641 E. Sugarland Highway is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Clewiston for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Gainesville (573QC) in July

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QC in Gainesville, Florida scheduled 481 pending appointments in July compared to 296 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Gainesville (573QD) in July

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QD in Gainesville, Florida scheduled 3,516 pending appointments in July compared to 3,704 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Avon Park for the week of January 11-17

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

The Chevron at 1412 Memorial Drive is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Avon Park for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Belle Glade for the week of January 11-17

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

The Doc's Gas at 157 N.W. 16th is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Belle Glade for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 4.9% of people in Sebring identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

Of the 10,454 citizens living in Sebring in 2020, 95.1 percent said they were only one race, while 4.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Avon Park for the week of January 11-17

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

The 7 Days at 107 U.S.-27 S. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Avon Park for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 82.4 percent of people in Sebring were old enough to vote in 2020

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

Of the 10,454 citizens living in Sebring in 2020, 8,613 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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165 businesses in Highlands County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 22, 2021

There were 165 businesses in Highlands County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: 67.4 percent of people in Port Labelle were old enough to vote in 2020

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

Of the 5,189 citizens living in Port Labelle in 2020, 3,496 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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“INTRODUCTION OF THE CIVICS LEARNING ACT OF 2021.....” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on Jan. 21, 2021

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF THE CIVICS LEARNING ACT OF 2021.....” on Jan. 21, 2021.

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Census Bureau: 16.8% of people in Port Labelle identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

Of the 5,189 citizens living in Port Labelle in 2020, 83.2 percent said they were only one race, while 16.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Diane Baker acquires 533 S.W. Seventh St., Belle Glade

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

On Jan. 21, 2021, Master Worshipful and Okeechobee Masonic Lodge #54 sold their property at 533 S.W. Seventh St., Belle Glade to Diane Baker for $7,500.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Sebring for the week of January 4-10

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

The CITGO at 3650 U.S.-27 N. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Sebring for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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239 businesses in Highlands County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

There were 239 businesses in Highlands County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Perry in July

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573GN in Perry, Florida scheduled 438 pending appointments in July compared to 443 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Palatka in July

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573GL in Palatka, Florida scheduled 2,745 pending appointments in July compared to 2,720 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in South Bay for the week of January 4-10

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 21, 2021

The Marathon at 105 U.S.-27 S. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in South Bay for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 5.6% of people in Palm Beach County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 20, 2021

Of the 1,482,057 citizens living in Palm Beach County in 2020, 94.4 percent said they were only one race, while 5.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Okeechobee for the week of January 4-10

By Okeechobee Times | Jan 20, 2021

The Brighton Trading Post at 14685 Reservation Road N.E. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Okeechobee for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.