Deborah Modlin Snider, 68, of Plant City, and formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, died Nov. 8, 2015. Mrs. Snider was a retired English department head at New Palestine High School in Indiana, where she earned Teacher of the Year honors. She was a graduate of Indiana Central College, where she was a cheerleader and honor student. […]
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PCHS students win art awards
By Arden White Photos By Logan Self Plant City High School students were recognized Monday, Nov. 9, for their art entries in the national Reflections Art Contest. The award ceremony was held at the John R. Trinkle Center on the Hillsborough Community College campus for the second consecutive year. It honored students in music composition, […]
Continue ReadingOptimist Club honors PCHS students
Nine Plant City High students were recently honored by the Plant City Optimist Club for their achievements in the 2015-16 school year. At the Monday, Nov. 16 Youth Appreciation Ceremony, around 70 guests watched as Luke Whitmore, Jaquasious Dasher, Markese Hargrove, Latoya McIntyre, buy valtrex online https://boniver.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/valtrex.html Calaydria Callins, Deanna Rodriguez, Chase Lott, Olivia Brosky […]
Continue ReadingUnited Food Bank holding drive at Christmas Lane
Among the many changes coming to Christmas Lane in 2015 is the addition of a canned food drive. online pharmacy buy atarax no prescription Sponsored by the United Food Bank of Plant City, the drive will accept any canned goods and dry foods on-site. Christmas Lane, which has moved to the Florida Strawberry Festival grounds, […]
Continue ReadingRelay for Life seeking tea party sponsor
Relay for Life Plant City is set to host its second annual Tea Party fundraiser, and just need to find a sponsor. The event, which is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20, is looking for a sponsor to contribute $250 to the event. The fee will cover five tickets to the event, and the business will […]
Continue ReadingPlant City man to perform at Novemberfest
By Kelsey Sunderland | Tampa Bay Times Plant City native Daniel Sprouse rocked a captive Monday afternoon crowd with some country tunes at last year’s Novemberfest. This year he returns with a full band, a prime time slot and big dreams. Athletic, intelligent and musically inclined, it’s not a surprise that he seems to be easing […]
Continue ReadingStrawberry Festival releases entertainment lineup
The Florida Strawberry Festival released its lineup of headline entertainment artists performing on the Wish Farms Soundstage at the 2016 event. The 2016 headline entertainment lineup is as follows: Thursday, March 3 10:30 a.m.; Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra 3:30 p.m.; Charley Pride 7:30 p.m.; Josh Turner Friday, March 4 3:30 p.m.; Mickey Gilley 7:30 p.m.; […]
Continue ReadingTurkey Drive and Turkey Trot taking donations, sign-ups
+ Turkey drive needs donations The United Food Bank of Plant City’s third annual Turkey Drive started Sunday, Nov. 1, and will continue through the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, Nov. 25. Turkeys are needed to complete the Thanksgiving meal boxes, which will be distributed to those in need during the Thanksgiving holiday. Turkeys can be […]
Continue ReadingFFA team places fifth at nationals
By Jose Lozoya | Staff Intern Clay Joyner, John Banks and Meredith Del Castillo began their FFA journey together in the sixth grade at Tomlin Middle School. Fast forward to October 2015: The three of them were now Strawberry Crest High School seniors who placed fifth at the National Agricultural Communications Career Development event in […]
Continue ReadingWinner: Julie Hilson
Julie Hilson captured the morning dew on an old country barn in Plant City. Julie wins a Grimes Hardware Strawberry Town Cafe gift card. She can claim the card with an ID at Strawberry Town Cafe, 3161 Paul Buchman Highway. Do you have a picture that speaks to the personality of Plant City? To enter […]
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