Drivers will soon be sharing the road with buses, Plant City Rotary welcomes new members, a local business donates to charity and TECO seeks linemen.
Continue ReadingSummer Staycation: The Last Hurrah!
School is back in session August 10 for Hillsborough County schools students, which means stores are packed with eager students and their parents meticulously choosing the perfect notebooks, pens, backpacks and other essentials items to check-off their back-to-school shopping lists as they get ready for the upcoming school year. It’s ironic then, that August is […]
Continue ReadingAlleged Carjacker Shot By Police Officers In Dade City After Chase Led From Tampa Through Plant City
Sheriff Chad Chorister said it “was a terrifying scene from a criminal not only willing to steal a car but hold a hostage at gunpoint with no regard for human life.”
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 7.23.27
Plant City news briefs for the July 27 edition of the Plant City Observer.
Continue ReadingPlant City Main Street Sweeps Three Secretary of State Awards For Remarkable Revitalization Efforts
Plant City Main Street, the not-for-profit organization that strives to bring economic vitality back downtown while celebrating its historic character, won big last week at the Preservation on Main Street Conference in Ocala. Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd presented the 2023 Florida Main Street Awards to organizations that achieved outstanding results in historic preservation […]
Continue ReadingSummer Staycation – The Scoop About The Best Ice Cream Shops In the State, According To Yelpers
Get the scoop on the best ice cream shops in the area according to Yelpers.
Continue ReadingPlant City Commissioners Discuss Next Fiscal Year’s Budget/Millage Rate
Plant City commissioners also approve purchase of professional development training for supervisory staff and a radar message sign.
Continue ReadingInterim Fire Chief Timothy Mossgrove Heads Department While Permanent Leader Is Sought
Mossgrove is a 30-year veteran of the Brooksville Fire Department.
Continue ReadingPlant City Fire Rescue and Pasco County Fire Rescue Honor Firefighter Paramedic Patrick Dudkiewicz For Heroic Lifesaving Acts At Gym
Pasco County Firefighter Paramedic Patrick Dudkiewicz was honored for saving the lives of two gym-goers in one week at CrossFit Plant City.
Continue ReadingStudents Earn College Credit In Dual Enrollment Program
Is dual enrollment a good fit for your child?
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