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One of Charlotte County’s “Most Wanted” Located and Arrested

Saturday, June 8

June 7, 2024 – Punta Gorda, FLA man who has been on Charlotte County’s “Most Wanted” list was arrested on a warrant for 10 counts of child pornography and one count of using a computer to lure or seduce a child.Just before noon on... Read More.

Hit And Run Vehicle Stop Results In Drug Arrest

Friday, June 7

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office On June 6, 2024, the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office received a call regarding a hit-and-run accident. Thanks to the swift action of our

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Historic Preservation Meeting To Be Held In Arcadia

Wednesday, June 5

YOU ARE INVITED to Attend the Historic Preservation Commission Meeting on June 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. – To Discuss the Potential Expansion of the Arcadia Historic District to Include Southwest Arcadia There will be a special meeting of the City of Arcadia... Read More.

DCSO Says Stay Informed and Safe: 2024 Hurricane Season Tips

Tuesday, June 4

As of June 1st, the 2024 Hurricane Season has officially begun. It's crucial for everyone in our community to be well-prepared for potential storms. Reflecting on past experiences, we remember Hurricane Ian, which struck Southwest Florida on September 28, 2022, as a Category 4... Read More.

Two DeSoto County Affordable Housing Meetings Set

Monday, June 3

Social Services Fair Housing Event Jun 04 | Social Services Fair Housing EventFAIR HOUSING DeSoto County Social Services Department will be holding a Fair Housing Event on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 starting at 4:00 pm At the Turner Agri-Civic Center; 2250 NE Roan St.*The Fair Housing Law prohibits discrimination... Read More.

Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Tax-Free Holiday Begins June 1st

Friday, May 31

Florida's Disaster Preparedness tax-free holiday coincides with the start of hurricane season, running from June 1 to 14.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts 23 named storms and 5 major hurricanes for this season.To aid in storm preparation, the state is offering financial assistance... Read More.

2024 Florida Python Challenge Announced

Friday, May 31

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez announced the opening of registration for the 2024 Florida Python Challenge®. Participants can compete for over $25,000 in prizes by removing invasive Burmese pythons from the wild. The 10-day competition, running from August 9-18, 2024, is... Read More.

Burn Ban In Effect For DeSoto County

Wednesday, May 29

May 29, 2024 Due to dry weather conditions over an extensive period resulting in a high drought index rating, the Desoto County Board of County Commissioners has approved a burn ban for the county to take effect... Read More.

Harmony In The Streets Event Planned For July 8-12, 2024

Tuesday, May 28

Region Gears Up For Memorial Day Commemorations

Friday, May 24

Multiple communities across the region are organizing Memorial Day ceremonies, all taking place on Monday and free for the public to attend.In Punta Gorda, Charlotte County's official program will start at 9:30 a.m. at the Vietnam Wall of Southwest Florida in Veterans Park, featuring... Read More.