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Gulf Coast Community Foundation Provides Over 2 Million In Hurricane Ian Relief
Gulf Coast Community Foundation has provided over fifty nonprofit organizations with transformational assistance post-Hurricane Ian, totaling over $2 million dollars. Over fifty grants have been awarded from our initiative thanks to generous donor’s contributions and... Read More.
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Two Bills to Support Disaster Relief and Help Stabilize Florida’s Property Insurance Market
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills following the special session that took place this week. Governor DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 4-A which provides $750 million for additional disaster relief to Floridians following Hurricanes Ian and Nicole. The... Read More.
DeSoto County STORM DEBRIS DEADLINE: JAN 1, 2023
DeSoto County STORM DEBRIS DEADLINE: JAN 1, 2023The deadline for residents to move eligible storm... Read More.
Free Mosquito Traps Available At DeSoto County Library
Are you struggling to keep mosquitoes away?! We have free INZECTO Mosquito Traps at The DeSoto County Library. They are available during library hours, 2 per household.
FEMA To Hold Town Meetings In Arcadia
Three Additional Meetings are available for DeSoto Residents
DESOTO COUNTY, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2022) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has scheduled three town hall meetings to provide information about disaster assistance, critical needs and SBA loans... Read More.
Florida Fish And Wildlife Want’s Public’s Input On Abandoned Vessels On Florida’s Water Ways.
Florida Fish And Wildlife wants to hear from the public…
Residents, business owners, visitors and anyone who enjoys Florida’s waters, if you are concerned about a boat that has stayed in one spot... Read More.
A Port Charlotte Man Charged In Gruesome Murder
North Port Police, North Port, Florida
While the City of North Port braced for Hurricane Ian, the North Port Police Department was called to investigate an apparent homicide on Sept. 26 in the 3000 block of South... Read More.
Narcotics Shut Down By DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office
DeSoto County Sheriff's Office
NARCOTICS SHUT DOWNIf you threaten to SHOOT our deputies, and you have a drug warrant, we WILL find you!
Over the past several months the DeSoto... Read More.
Arcadia Brothers Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges
Charlotte Count Sheriff's Office, FL- December 6, 2022Friday evening, a member of the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office noticed a vehicle driving south on Tamiami Trial with a tag light out. The driver, identified as convicted felon Colt A. Boatright (11/06/1997), and his younger brother,... Read More.