The celebration served as a reminder the impact a school can have on its citizens and the community.
Continue ReadingEighteen Months After Sharing Their I-Do’s In “Tender” Moment With Checkers, Plant City Couple Still Going Strong
It’s been a wild ride for Arley and Vicky Smude in the eighteen months since the couple tied the knot. With a proposal that went viral after Vicky got down on one knee and used a Checkers’ Fry Burger as part of the proposal and a wedding that made the news because it included a […]
Continue ReadingPaul Davis Recognized With 2023 YMCA Strong Leader Award
Davis is the 20th recipient of the Plant City YMCA’s annual award for people who go above and beyond to make a difference in the community.
Continue ReadingHillsborough County Declares State of Local Emergency and Offers Sandbags for Storm Preparation
Hillsborough County Administrator Bonnie Wise today signed an executive order declaring a state of local emergency. To help residents prepare for the potential effects of Tropical Storm Idalia, Hillsborough County is making sandbags available to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28. Residents are asked not to arrive at one of the […]
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 8.24.23
News briefs for the week include a youth leadership commission, a blue moon and a community food drive.
Continue ReadingPurr-fect Beginnings: Plant City’s First Cat Cafe Opening Downtown Next Month
Catnip Cafe and Adoption Lounge will help kitties find forever homes.
Continue ReadingPremiere Cinemas Offers Monday Morning Matinees for Seniors
Guests 60 and older can get discounted tickets to see a movie every Monday morning.
Continue ReadingThen And Now: The Hillsboro State Bank Building
For more than a century the building has stood as a reminder of Plant City’s history.
Continue ReadingPlant City Proposed Budget A Balance Of Spending Needs
Plant City proposed budget includes capital improvement projects to maintain utility systems/improve roads/expand park spaces.
Continue ReadingGang Members Arrested in Plant City
The alleged criminals were in possession of drugs and several weapons, including an “operable machine gun.”
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