Last night a shooting on Sydney Road resulted in one man dying. HCSO is asking for information from the public.
Continue ReadingCommissioners commit to Parks Upgrades
Several upgrades and new projects are underway following a productive city commission meeting.
Continue ReadingSmall Business Saturday offers unique opportunity for local shoppers
Plant City Main Street is rolling out its new Downtown Passport on Saturday in hopes of enticing holiday shoppers to shop local rather than turning to large corporations for their gifts.
Continue ReadingJames Bradford selected as PCPD Chief
The City of Plant City announced Monday afternoon that James Bradford, formerly of HCSO, would be the new chief for the Plant City Police Department.
Continue ReadingWith the holidays around the corner, many eye rising COVID-19 cases with fear
COVID-19 is running rampant once again and many are debating
whether they should have their traditional holiday celebrations.
Many eager to do so are flocking to testing locations to ensure they won’t be spreading the virus at their gatherings
PCPD Chief candidates meet-and-greet
The community has the opportunity to get to know the four candidates in the running for Chief of Police for the Plant City Police Department. A meet-and-greet will be held at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center this evening.
Continue ReadingUpcoming commission meeting features heavy hearings
There are several long-anticipated public hearings at the next city commission meeting, which will be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at City Hall.
Continue ReadingThe spirit of giving
Operation Paying It Forward, in partnership with Feeding Plant City and Frontline Community Services, is hosting a Thanksgiving Food Drive until Nov. 23 to collect food for families in need.
Continue ReadingFlorida Strawberry Festival cancels mainstage headline entertainment for 2021
It’s official: the Florida Strawberry Festival is forgoing its traditional
mainstage headline entertainment for the 2021 festival. Instead it will have a variety of free entertainment in its place
City moves to upgrade equipment
Monday’s city commission meeting saw commissioners commit to improving service performances around town.
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