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Police, fire and courtsInvestigators are examining a DeSoto County jail deputy’s access to partially nude inmate photos and staff accounts.

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Housing and developmentA proposed data center project near Arcadia did not receive approval for rezoning 237 acres from the DeSoto County Commission.

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Police, fire and courtsA DeSoto County jail deputy was arrested in connection with a computer breach involving partially nude images of inmates.

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Around townFlorida has new school lock rules described as balancing student safety with first responders’ ability to reach schools.