November 6 BROKE SUSPECT, BROKEN REGISTER 2210 block of Thonotosassa Road Trespassing: This complainant stated someone entered her business and damaged the cash register. JACKPOT 1500 block of James L. Redman Parkway Vehicle burglary: This complainant stated someone entered his vehicle and stole $11,439 from within. November 7 2020 STILL STINKS 1600 block of Golfview […]
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Lindsay Adkinson’s “grumpy old man,” a French bulldog, is enjoying his senior years by being as lazy as possible. He loves naps, belly rubs, his mom and, most of all, snacks.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Tyler Bokor
Tyler Bokor plays football and basketball at Durant High School.
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Tampa Bay Tech at Durant
The Cougars, the last remaining Plant City-area team in the playoffs, will take on the Titans this Friday in an effort to get to the regional semifinal round.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 11.19.20
Hungry Howie’s, Corner Store partner for Thanksgiving giveaway No one deserves to go hungry on Thanksgiving, so two local businesses are doing their part to help some families who will need it. Hungry Howie’s, 208 N. Alexander St., and the Corner Store, 121 W. Reynolds St., are teaming up to prepare pre-cooked, family size Thanksgiving […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 11.12.20
We asked Facebook: The Empty Bowls Project is coming back this weekend to raise awareness about food insecurity throughout Plant City and the Tampa Bay area. What’s a cause close to your heart that you’d like to raise awareness for? “A veterans outreach program would be wonderful. So many are homeless and alone.” — Donna […]
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 11.12.20
Plant City High teacher dies after contracting COVID-19 The Plant City High School community mourned the death of Michael Wanner, a beloved science teacher at PCHS since 2004, last week. Hillsborough County Public Schools confirmed Wanner, 61, died Nov. 3, several weeks after contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus and battling related illnesses. The school district made […]
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Playoffs
Due to an FHSAA rule change as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, all high school football teams that opted in to the state series will get a regional play-in game. That means all three Plant City-area teams get to start postseason football this week.
Continue ReadingOctober 2020 real estate transactions
Local October 2020 sales and trend information courtesy of The Crawford Group. Permit information was obtained from the City of Plant City.
Continue ReadingFocus on Fitness: Cut down on your workout time without sacrificing benefits
With HIIT Training, you can get maximum results out of a minimal time commitment.
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