A 3-year-old Plant City girl drowned in a pool Wednesday, June 17. McKaylee Carlisle was helping her mother, Natalie Kline, 23, wash her car. They had been swimming in the above-ground pool at 7711 Loghouse Road earlier in the day. When Kline noticed McKaylee wasn’t near the car, she went inside to check with Kline’s […]
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Cops Corner 06.17.15
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. JUNE 1 ALL THE ESSENTIALS 100 block of North Gordon Street. Business burglary. Officers responded to report of a burglary. The complainant reported that cigarettes, beer, make-up and other items were stolen from the store. The amounts stolen […]
Continue ReadingNew Hillsborough County Fire Rescue station to open
A new fire rescue station will be opening in Plant City. Station 25 belongs to the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue department. The unveiling of the station, a project estimated at $2.3 million, will be on Thursday, June 25, at 2606 E. Trapnell Road at 10 a.m. The public is encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be […]
Continue ReadingGolf & country club under new management
One of the 18-hole golf courses in the Walden Lake community is under new management. Lynn Archibald is the owner of Professional Golf Global Group and the new manager of The Lakes golf course at Walden Lake Golf & Country Club. As the new manager, Archibald hopes to restore the quality of life to Walden […]
Continue ReadingFormer P.C. insurance agent charged with fraud
A former Plant City and Bartow insurance agent has been charged with fraud. Heidi Y. Colonge, 34, worked as the lead agent and manager of Express Insurance of Plant City. According to the indictment, she planned to defraud the owners out of bonus and commission checks from various insurance companies Express did business with. She […]
Continue ReadingRibbon Cutting: BB Hobbs
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for BB Hobbs Friday, June 12, at 4310 National Guard Drive, Plant City. BB Hobbs has been in business for 25 years as an in irrigation or fertigation system design for growing your crops. The company has worked with growers of all sizes, from 1 acre to 1,000 acres. […]
Continue ReadingPlant City YMCA to honor Joe Sedita
The Plant City Family YMCA is pleased to honor Joe Sedita at its 13th annual Strong Leader Dinner. Sedita’s contributions to the Plant City community echo the Y’s commitment to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As the retired founder of the accounting and financial management firms, Sedita Kilton & Company CPAs PL, and Sedita […]
Continue ReadingFamily searching for missing woman
A Plant City woman went for a walk in Clearwater Sunday, June 14, and didn’t come home. Emily Holland, 18, grew up in Plant City and is back and forth between Clearwater, where her boyfriend lives, and Plant City, where her grandparents live. She left for a walk from 1121 Druid Road around noon with […]
Continue ReadingCan your dog be a therapy dog?
There will be an open house for therapy dogs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, June 22, at South Florida Baptist Hospital’s Community Conference Room, 301 N. Alexander St. After being trained, pet therapy dogs interact with patients at the hospital and can help reduce anxiety, depression and fatigue. The dogs provide comfort, entertainment and […]
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Friends and family congratulate Julio and Hilda Gonzalez on their wedding Saturday, June 13, at Iglesia de Dios Torre Fuerte in Plant City. The couple celebrated with a reception at Downtown Banquet Hall with dinner and a dance. online pharmacy order zestril no prescription with best prices today in the USA
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