Plant City Police Department Officer Andrea Owen will take over as the primary officer in Historic Downtown and surrounding areas on Saturday, Jan. 7.
Continue ReadingFORECAST 2017: Suncoast plans Thonotosassa expansion
A new facility serving Plant City and nearby residents will open in the Thonotosassa area in the spring of 2017.
Continue ReadingFORECAST 2017: Headed Downtown: What’s in store for 2017?
Food truck rallies and new businesses in Historic Downtown have brought an increase in foot traffic to the area — something City officials hope will continue as nearby areas grow in 2017 and beyond.
Continue ReadingFORECAST 2017: What’s next for graduates in Plant City?
By promoting programs that help students earn certifications and find careers with fruitful futures, area high schools seek to contribute to the growing workforce in 2017 and beyond.
Continue ReadingPlant City MLK Festival to kick off Jan. 6
This year’s celebration includes a parade, selfie tour and a night of spoken word.
Continue ReadingMimmy’s Makes Moves: Mimmy’s Dog House to move into University Mall
Mimmy’s Dog House, which regularly caters parties and events in the Plant City area, will be making a permanent home at the University Mall in Tampa.
Continue ReadingVoices of Mobile to perform at First Baptist Church of Dover
The Christian ensemble will perform Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017.
Continue ReadingBaby Parade registration set for Jan. 7
The annual parade is open to children residing in east Hillsborough County.
Continue ReadingTeen in critical condition after being shot by Plant City man
The suspect in the shooting, 42-year-old Ricardo Gonzales, was arrested and is facing multiple charges.
Continue ReadingSenior of the Month: Pauline Haskins
Pauline Haskins, a resident of Stone Ledge Manor in Thonotosassa, turns 100 next month.
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