Interview with owner Frank Cummings. How did Walden Lake Car Wash first get its start? I had gotten sick and had to retire from my job of 15 years, and after taking off for three months, my brother and best friend said let’s invest in something for our retirements. So we came up with a […]
Continue ReadingCutest Critter: Koal
Santa brought Koal to the Hoyt family for Christmas 2011. She is a 3-year-old black and white boxer. She loves to run and go on car trips. Turkey Creek Animal Hospital and Animal Wellness Center have partnered to present a monthly Cutest Critter Contest. Entering is simple: Just submit a high-resolution photo (200 dpi or […]
Continue ReadingShow to support Raider Buddies
The 9th annual Every Buddy is Beautiful Fashion Show will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at Plant City High School’s auditorium, 1 Raider Place. Every Buddy is Beautiful has become a precious tradition at PCHS. The Skills USA Cosmetology students host a fashion/talent show as a benefit for the Raider Buddies (formerly Best […]
Continue ReadingRSVP coming up for banquet
The 33rd Annual Chariman’s Banquet will take place beginning at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at the John R. Trinkle Center, 2206 E. Cherry St. The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce will install its newest Chairman during a reception and dinner. RSVP by Jan. 23. (813) 754-3707. online pharmacy synthroid with best prices today […]
Continue ReadingPlant City police seeking information about death
The Plant City Police Department is seeking information on a case, after a man died from upper body trauma Jan. 13. At 11:22 p.m., the Plant City Police Department received a call about a male who was reported to be unconscious and not breathing. Upon police arrival, a Hispanic male, later identified at Manuel Silva, 39, was found on the […]
Continue ReadingSUV turns into path of semi near Horton Road
An SUV turned into the path of a semi near Horton Road on State Road 60 Jan. 13. Around 7 p.m. a 2005 Ford Explorer driven by Samuel Diaz Perez, 22, of Plant City was traveling east on State Road 60 in the left turn lane west of Horton Road. Perez turned into the path of a […]
Continue ReadingTwo arrested on animal cruelty charges
Two Dover residents are facing charges of animal cruelty for depriving 14 horses of proper nourishment. online pharmacy https://sunrisedental.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/wpml/twig/atarax.html no prescription pharmacy Humberto DeJesus, 54, and Dale Jahnke-Davis, 53, fed the horses so little over an extended period of time it caused the horses to suffer malnutrition by losing a high percentage of their normal body fat, according to […]
Continue ReadingForecast 2015: United Food Bank
The drops of rain hammering sideways onto the flooded pavement didn’t once let up Tuesday, Nov. 25. It was the day of one of the holiday turkey drives, hosted by the United Food of Plant City. When Executive Director Christine Miller pulled up sheltered in her car, she saw a line of people snaking around […]
Continue ReadingForecast 2015: Mike Herr
Since Mike Herr was hired as the new city manager in September 2014, he has approached his position with a fine-tooth comb, meticulously getting to know the city’s different departments and varied landscape. With a two-page outline of topics he wants to address, Herr has a more direct path with where he wants to take […]
Continue ReadingFULL STORY: Homeowner thankful for support during demolition
Nita Shaw watched as her home at 706 N. Evers St. was demolished Monday, Jan. 5. But, she wasn’t alone. Beside her was City of Plant City Code Enforcement Manager Tray Towles, who stayed with her for nine hours the first day and came back to check on her during the second day of demolition. […]
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