Featured Future is a summer series where the Observer will highlight local student athletes who are preparing to continue their athletic and educational careers at the college level, or those who have already begun that journey.
Continue ReadingCutest Critter: Sweet Pea and Kiki
eanne and Jim Beier submitted this photo of their cats Sweet Pea and Kiki, adopted from shelters in Lakeland and Port Charlotte in 2019. Since joining the family, the two sisters are never far apart and love to do most things together, most notably lounging and sleeping.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Argentina
George and Olga Hearne spent four weeks in Argentina visiting family, making sure to bring along their copy of the Plant City Observer.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 6.30.22
This week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate stolen jewelry, a fraudulent charge and a fleeing suspect.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 6.30.22
Kiwanis ’n Cops ’n Kids; United Food Bank receives donation from Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office; Plant City Fire Rescue to conduct Landing Zone Training this week
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: April Sullivent
April Sullivent caught this photo of a stunning sunset over Dover.
Continue ReadingObituaries 6.23.22
Obituaries
Continue ReadingAround Town 6.23.22
We asked Plant City: What’s your favorite movie or movies ever and why?
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 6.23.22
Strawberry Crest football to hold annual Clay Shoot Fundraiser; Plant City announces changes to city’s noise ordinance
Continue ReadingCops Corner 6.23.22
This Week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate multiple thefts, a
renter’s dispute and a wrong-way
bicyclist.