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The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516 in Bay Pines, FL scheduled 83,695 pending appointments in February compared to 81,593 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

5 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33876 during March

There were five business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33876 during March, according to the Florida Department of State.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Orlando VAMC health facility (675) in September

The Orlando VA Medical Center, subsidiary 675 in Orlando, Florida scheduled 86,785 pending appointments in September compared to 84,294 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

19.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Taylor Creek

19.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Taylor Creek in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Tampa (673QJ) in September

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QJ in Tampa, Florida scheduled 23,697 pending appointments in September compared to 23,579 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Clewiston in 2019

Of the 7,781 people living in Clewiston in 2019, 50.7 percent (3,943) were women and 49.3 percent (3,838) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Okeechobee Times.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Bay Pines HCS health facility in Sarasota in February

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516GA in Sarasota, FL scheduled 11,585 pending appointments in February compared to 11,402 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

15.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in LaBelle

15.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in LaBelle in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Tampa (673QH) in September

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QH in Tampa, Florida scheduled 2,997 pending appointments in September compared to 3,364 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Okeechobee Times area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Okeechobee Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Zephyrhills (673QI) in September

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QI in Zephyrhills, Florida scheduled 576 pending appointments in September compared to 556 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Cypress Quarters in 2019

Of the 1,373 people living in Cypress Quarters in 2019, 46 percent (632) were women and 54 percent (741) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Okeechobee Times.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Bay Pines HCS health facility in St. Petersburg in February

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516GB in St. Petersburg, FL scheduled 2,549 pending appointments in February compared to 2,487 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Tampa (673QF) in September

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QF in Tampa, Florida scheduled five pending appointments in September compared to four the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Fort Denaud in 2019

Of the 1,769 people living in Fort Denaud in 2019, 48 percent (849) were women and 52 percent (920) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Okeechobee Times.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in New Port Richey (673QG) in September

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QG in New Port Richey, Florida scheduled 1,077 pending appointments in September compared to 1,086 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

“COMMEMORATING 56TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLOODY SUNDAY.....” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on March 12, 2021

The Congressional Record published “COMMEMORATING 56TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLOODY SUNDAY.....” in the Extensions of Remarks section on March 12, 2021.

22.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clewiston