Plant City used a late rally to beat Strawberry Crest in extra innings Tuesday night.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 2.20.20
Area parks hosting events This weekend, Plant City Little League opens its 2020 spring season at Mike Sansone Park with a ceremony starting at 8 a.m. and games to follow immediately afterward. The annual ceremony features appearances by the Florida Strawberry Festival Queen and Court, Mayor Rick Lott and more. GSA Baseball will host some […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Denise Healy
Denise Healy saw this sunset in Walden Lake on Feb. 7 and snapped a photo. “Now as we come to the setting of the sun, and our eyes behold the vesper light, we sing your praises, O God,” she wrote, quoting the hymn O Gracious Light.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 2.20.20
HCSO arrests man who shot gun in gas station restroom Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Bruce Alan Renner one day after security cameras caught him committing several crimes around town. Renner, 27, was first filmed breaking into an unlocked pickup truck in a driveway on Richey Rosa Lane in Plant City around 8 a.m. Feb. […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Taylor Butler
Strawberry Crest’s point guard sparked the team in its regional quarterfinal win over Bartow.
Continue ReadingHappy birthday, Illinois Parker
The Bealsville resident, who has lived in the Plant City area since 1949, turns 100 today and also celebrated on Feb. 15 with a big family party.
Continue ReadingFootsteps of Faith: The diamond in the rough
How do you start to hear “cha-ching” in the bank account of your heart? Consider learning the ABC’s of exploring your heart’s diamond mine.
Continue ReadingCrest girls in basketball regionals
Strawberry Crest beat Bartow on Feb. 13 to set up Tuesday’s semifinal against Winter Haven.
Continue ReadingBaseball’s back
At long last, the 2020 high school baseball season started this week.
Continue Reading‘Can’t stop six,’ and then some
Strawberry Crest’s cheer team won its sixth state title in as many years on Jan. 31 and won its first UCA national championship one week later.
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