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Okeechobee County Schools closed as flooding and ongoing rain raise safety concerns

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN

Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Managing Editor · Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:23 PM · 1 min read
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Okeechobee County Schools closed as flooding and ongoing rain raise safety concerns — Wellington Schools news

Flooding across Okeechobee County is forcing schools to close Monday as officials watch for more rain and dangerous road conditions.

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