Plant City High School’s strikeout specialist has been on a tear since spring break ended.
Continue ReadingPlant City man killed in helicopter crash
Deodat Persaud Gangapersaud, 72, died at the scene in Tampa Thursday afternoon.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Wyoming
Jayme Harris brought the Observer to Wyoming last year.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 4.4.19
Record-breaking Raiders at Vernon Korhn county championships meet Durant, Plant City and Strawberry Crest athletes competed in Tuesday’s Vernon Korhn County Championships. Full results for the meet were not available at press time, but the Plant City Raiders broke three records in both school and Hillsborough County record books. The 4×400 meter relay team of […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Chris Black
Chris Black wins this week’s I Love Plant City photo contest.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Playing by the rules
Plant City baseball’s forced forfeiture of the Saladino Tournament championship game win is a bummer for the team, but the rules are the rules.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 4.4.19
Camp Extravaganza coming to PC YMCA Saturday, April 19 at the Plant City Family YMCA looks to be a fun one for the kids. The Y will host its Camp Extravaganza in conjunction with Healthy Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids and parents are welcome to stop by to learn all about […]
Continue ReadingSports tourneys keep Plant City parks busy again
Ellis-Methvin Park was plenty busy over the weekend with three youth sports tournaments in town. Florida Premiership’s Showcase League for youth travel soccer clubs kicked off March 23 at the park and last weekend’s action focused entirely on the girls. The action in Plant City highlighted NPL and FPL U15-U19 players hoping to get noticed […]
Continue ReadingLions Club turns 90
The Plant City Lions Club’s April 2 meeting celebrated the group’s 90th anniversary in town.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Katherine Ruppert
The PCHS senior has the second-ranked javelin throw distance in the state.
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