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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Sets Public Meeting

Wednesday, July 5

Public Notice State Road 70 Project The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to a public meeting for the SR 70 from Peace River to NE Baker Street FN: 441562-1 project, in DeSoto County. You can participate in the SR 70 from Peace River to NE... Read More.

HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING

Tuesday, July 4

Issued by Tampa Bay/Ruskin - FL, US, National Weather ServiceHEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Florida. * WHEN...From 11 AM... Read More.

DCSO Successful Recovery And Active Warrant Update

Monday, July 3

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office - We are thrilled to share some great news from our Criminal Investigative Division! Detective Santana's dedication and hard work paid off as a reported stolen camper has been found safely and returned to its rightful owner. We are committed to... Read More.

Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest

Sunday, July 2

Arcadia Police Department On 6/29/23, Officer L. Ullrich conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for an expired registration. The driver, Brooke Edwards (30), had a suspended drivers license and is a habitual traffic offender. Edwards was placed under arrest. While completing an inventory search... Read More.

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New Regulations Take Effect July 1st 2023 That Might Impact You

Saturday, July 1

Gov.Ron DeSantis has approved many new regulations that go in to effect July 1st. Are are some of them. 1. You can carry a concealed weapon without a permit If you are legally permitted to own a firearm, you can carry it concealed in Florida. You must... Read More.

DCSO Reminds Not To Shoot For Fun On The Fourth

Friday, June 30

July 4th is one of the busiest nights of the year for illegal celebratory gunfire. DeSoto County Sheriff's Office reminds you AVOID shooting a firearm in celebration of the holiday, as this can lead to deadly consequences. Read More.

Tampa Bay Lightning Turn Out To Help Habitat For Humanity In Arcadia

Thursday, June 29

Tampa Bay Lightning Turn Out To Help Habitat For Humanity In ArcadiaMarshal Jones had the opportunity to join members of Habitat for Humanity and Tampa Bay Lightning as they installed windows on this new house. This home is for a large family who currently... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday, June 28

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office In March of 2021, DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) was contacted by a concerned parent regarding an adult contacting their child through Discord. Discord is one of many smart phone apps that allows users to communicate through calls or chats.The case... Read More.

The Florida Department of Health Issues Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Advisory

Tuesday, June 27

Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health (Department) is issuing a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory following four confirmed and recovered local cases of malaria in Sarasota County. All individuals have been treated and have recovered. Malaria is transmitted through infected mosquitoes. Residents throughout the state... Read More.

DeSoto County Needs Contractors

Monday, June 26

DeSoto County Is Looking For Contractors We're looking for licensed and insured contractors to work with the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program (SHIP) and the Hurricane Housing Recovery Program (HHRP).Call the DeSoto County Social Services Department for more information. 863-993-4858 or APPLY at Read More.