Moore Haven boys rally to win district championship Sports Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 The Moore Haven High School boys basketball team celebrates after winning the Rural Class District 8 championship, 51-47, against Fort Meade at Moore Haven High School on Feb. 7, 2025. (Photo by Kevin Johnson/The Seminole Tribune) MOORE HAVEN – For three quarters it looked like the Moore Haven High School boys
Nevada Gaming Control Board receives update on Hard Rock Las Vegas construction Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by Kevin Johnson - February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 The Nevada Gaming Control Board received an update on the status of the Hard Rock Las Vegas construction project at its Jan. 15 meeting. The board heard from Frank Cassella, senior vice president of Finance for Hard Rock Las Vegas. Cassella appeared before the board as part of an application
Seminole 4-H kids show their work at South Florida Fair Community Top Story by Kevin Johnson - February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 Koty Gopher-Turtle, left, and Khoal Cochran show their hogs Jan. 16 at the South Florida Fair. (Kevin Johnson) WEST PALM BEACH — In an agricultural corner of South Florida’s largest fair – the South Florida Fair – kids from the Seminole Tribe’s 4-H program showed judges what they’ve been working on
Princesses cherish FSU homecoming experience Community Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Miss Florida Seminole CeCe Thomas, left, and Jr. Miss Florida Seminole Violet Osceola walk across midfield during halftime at Florida State University's homecoming football game Nov. 23 at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee. (Kevin Johnson) TALLAHASSEE — The Seminole Tribe’s princesses are not even halfway through their year of representing the
Tribe, FSU celebrate dedication of Native American & Indigenous Studies Center Education News Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 From left to right, Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr., Miss Florida Seminole CeCe Thomas, Jr. Miss Florida Seminole Violet Osceola and FSU President Richard McCullough. (Kevin Johnson) TALLAHASSEE — The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s presence was felt outsideand inside at the dedication of Florida State University’s Native American & Indigenous Studies
New residential development debuts in Big Cypress Community News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Led by Big Cypress Councilwoman Mariann Billie, Board President/Vice Chairwoman Holly Tiger, Big Cypress Board Rep. Nadine Bowers and former Board President/Vice Chairman Mitchell Cypress, a ribbon is cut Oct. 4, 2024, signifying the opening of “The Groves” residential development in Big Cypress. (Kevin Johnson) BIG CYPRESS — The newest residential
Tribal players set to start high school football playoffs Sports by Kevin Johnson - November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Moore Haven offensive lineman Greg James (52) battles a Fort Meade player during the Terriers' 13-9 win Nov. 7, 2024, at Moore Haven High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson/The Seminole Tribune) MOORE HAVEN – It’s playoff time for Florida high school football, including Moore Haven and American Heritage-Plantation, which both have Seminole
Moore Haven volleyball to play in state semifinal Nov. 4 Sports by Kevin Johnson - November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Moore Haven celebrates a regional semifinal win, Oct. 26, 2024, at Moore Haven High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson/The Seminole Tribune) Moore Haven High School’s memorable volleyball season has reached the Final Four.After winning their first district title and first regional final, the Terriers, whose roster has seven tribal members from the
Another first for Moore Haven volleyball as Terriers win regional semifinal Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 Moore Haven's Tiyanni Anderson (13) battles at the night during the Terriers' 3-1 win against Chiefland in a Rural regional semifinal Oct. 26, 2024, at Moore Haven High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson/The Seminole Tribune) MOORE HAVEN – The best season in Moore Haven High School volleyball history keeps getting better. Eight days
Okeechobee storms back, but falls short in volleyball regional Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Okeechobee's Yani Smith soars at the net against Innovation in a Class 5A regional quarterfinal Oct. 23, 2024, at Okeechobee High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson) OKEECHOBEE – After overcoming a two-set deficit and staving off two match points, the Okeechobee High School volleyball team had all the momentum heading into a