We asked Facebook: Who would you like to see perform at the Florida Strawberry Festival next year? “George Strait. I missed him when he came eons ago and had forgotten he was there until I saw him in one of the photos we have at the historical society.” — Shelby Bender “Brad Paisley, Gladys Knight, […]
Continue ReadingWatch your speed in Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody
Zero to 60 in 3.6 seconds, quarter mile in 10.6 seconds and top speed at 203 mph. Impressed? You ought to be. The 6.2-liter supercharged Hemi SRT engine in the Dodge Charger boasts robust acceleration, superb handling and steering feel. Our Hellcat Redeye Widebody test-drive version is all-new for 2021. Step on the throttle and […]
Continue ReadingBroome leads Morehead State into March Madness
Plant City native Johni Broome and the Morehead State Eagles are going dancing this week.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? March Madness
Bracketologists and the people who win their pools picking by uniform colors can unite this week as the NCAA tournament begins.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 3.18.21
March 5 LONG WAY FROM HOME 900 block of North Bracewell Drive Stolen/recovered vehicle: This complainant stated someone stole her Kia Sorrento from her home sometime during the previous night. The vehicle was found and recovered later by Bradenton Sheriff’s Office. A SHOT IN THE DARK 500 block of East Warren Street Criminal mischief: This […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Shirley Steele
Shirley Steele shared her photo of this morning view to Instagram (@beachkowgirl) with the #iloveplantcity hashtag.
Continue ReadingObituaries 3.18.21
Pedro Zarate Carrizales Pedro Zarate Carrizales, 59, of Plant City, born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico on November 18, 1961, entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Jeffrey Reynolds Jeffrey Reynolds, 50, of Brandon, born in Hartford, Connecticut on March 5, 1970, entered into eternal rest on March 4, 2021. […]
Continue ReadingDurant makes SAHOF state championship finale
Whenever the 2021 SAHOF State Championship Tournament resumes play, Durant fans can look forward to watching the Cougars go for gold. Durant locked up the top seed for the semifinal round with a 6-1 win over Boca Raton on March 12, followed by a 13-1 win over Southwest Broward and a 28-2 win over Spanish […]
Continue ReadingAt long last, Saladino Tournament to start this week
Hillsborough County’s premier high school baseball tournament is set to come back after COVID-19 canceled it in 2020.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 3.11.21
SCHS wrestlers at FHSAA 3A states Strawberry Crest’s Lex Strickland and Sebastian Fernandez competed at the FHSAA Class 3A State Championships, held in Kissimmee over the weekend. Strickland was beaten by Fort Pierce’s Kevin Finn by fall (3:12) in the first round of the 170-pound tournament and then beat Southwest Miami’s Gabriel Vilchez by fall […]
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