Local Students Win National Merit Scholarships The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced its most recent National Merit Scholarship winners and 11 of them hail from Plant City area schools. Winners were selected by a committee based on their academic records, PSAT scores, essays and potential for success in college. In total, 61 Hillsborough County Public […]
Continue ReadingMega Adoption Event Planned At Florida Strawberry Festival Fairgrounds
Adoption fees will be waived during this statewide event that aims to find new owners for 5,000 adorable pets.
Continue ReadingSchool Resource Deputies Complete Four-Day Scenario-Based Training
The training prepares deputies in the event of an active shooter situation at school.
Continue ReadingBruton Memorial Library Hosted Workshop To Help Educate Seniors About Scams
Don’t fall victim to intelligent scammers who want to separate you from your money or personal information.
Continue ReadingPurple Alert Issued For Missing Woman
If you have any information about Maria Salazar’s whereabouts, call Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at (813) 247-8200.
Continue ReadingHole In One Donuts Makes Yelp’s List of Top 100 Donut Shops
Plant City’s not-so-secret donut shops have been creating the pillowy treats for more than two decades.
Continue ReadingWalden Lake Rezoning Open House Set For Thursday, June 8 at Walden Lake Elementary School
Representatives of the Walden Lake development team will be on hand at an open house at Walden Lake Elementary School, located at 2800 Turkey Creek Road, on Thursday, June 8 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to share the latest plan before the City of Plant City to redevelop the former golf course property in […]
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 6.8.23
Reunion Committee Seeks Plant City High School Class of 1973 Graduates Graduates from Plant City High School’s class of 1973 will be celebrating their 50th class reunion on Sat., September 23 from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. at the Eaglebrook Country Club, located at 1300 Eaglebrooke Boulevard in Lakeland. The cost is $100 per person […]
Continue ReadingSafe Summer Travel Campaign Begins
Florida government agencies encourage residents and visitors to ‘arrive alive’ to their travel destinations.
Continue ReadingHundreds Gather to Protest Florida SB 1718
Hundreds march through downtown Plant City protesting new anti-immigration legislation.
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