There’s Halloween decorating, and then there’s Halloween decorating out in the country. Kathy Flemister saw this creative display on Cowart Road and snapped a photo.
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Plant City at Durant
The Battle for the Redman Cup comes to the home of the Cougars this Friday night.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 10.29.20
Colts give away food boxes The Plant City Colts may not be playing football this season, but they’re still making their presence felt in the community. On Oct. 17 and 24, members of the Colts organization donated dozens of boxes full of food to local families in need. The Colts now plan to host monthly […]
Continue ReadingAspire Plant City creates award for local ‘Women of Distinction’
The group will present Marsha Passmore with its highest honor in a Nov. 4 event at Wishing Well Barn.
Continue ReadingAround Town 10.29.20
A recent Travelocity survey found that many Americans are taking a different approach to holiday travel in 2020 — shorter vacations, shorter distances from home to the destination and mostly by car. We wanted to hear from you: If you’re traveling in the next couple months for the holidays, how are you doing so? “I’m […]
Continue Reading‘Coolest Dog’ winners get their treats
The top three finishers in the second annual Kiwanis Club Coolest Dog Contest got together over the weekend to get their medals and celebrate.
Continue ReadingPunt, Pass & Kick contest returns
The Plant City Parks and Recreation Department/Optimist Tri-Star Punt, Pass & Kick Skills Contest was held the morning of Oct. 24 and 48 youths age 6-15 tested their football skills at the Otis M. Andrews Sports Complex. Eighteen kids took home trophies for finishing in their age groups’ respective top three spots. 6-7 GIRLS Kaitlyn […]
Continue ReadingObituaries 10.22.20
Dorothy Lyvonne Yelton Dorothy Lyvonne Yelton, 78, of Lithia, born on January 12, 1942 in Alford, entered into eternal rest on October 11, 2020. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Hudson ‘Earl’ Cook Hudson “Earl” Cook, 70, of Lithia, born on September 28, 1950 in Plant City, entered into eternal rest on October 13, 2020. Expressions […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Brenda Miller
Brenda Miller got up close with these hungry caterpillars as they feasted on her milkweed plant.
Continue ReadingCutest Critter: Pepper
Pepper the French Bulldog, now seven months old, came into Lizet Chavez’s life early in the COVID-19 pandemic and has been a joy ever since. She said Pepper is “energetic, affectionate and playful. He loves pup cups, blankets, sticks and chasing lizards.”
Continue Reading
