City employees could see pay increases ranging anywhere from 13.5 to 23.5 percent.
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News Briefs 8.10.23
Ila Simpson Celebrates 95th Birthday Plant City resident Ila Vaughn Simpson celebrated her 95th birthday on August 10 with family and friends. The spry senior, who was born August 10, 1928, enjoys working in her garden, canning and freezing home-grown vegetables and cooking for loved ones. A Georgia native, she married Burnell Simpson in 1945 […]
Continue ReadingLocal Building Earns Spot On 11 To Save List
The 1914 High School Community Center is on The Florida Trust for Historic Preservation’s 2023 list of the most threatened historic places in the state.
Continue ReadingSpecial Commission Meeting Announced to Discuss Proposed Budget
City officials want input on the city’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year.
Continue ReadingHillsborough County Tax Collector’s Office Battles Appointment Fraud
The office warns residents of third parties selling driver license appointments and implements new appointment scheduling process.
Continue ReadingTD Bank Opens Plant City Location With Fanfare and Festivities
The bank showed its philanthropic side and willingness to be good neighbors by donating to several community charities.
Continue ReadingNew Youth Leadership Commission Empowers Students For A Brighter Future
The City of Plant City Youth Leadership Commission will educate participants interested in learning more about how local governments function
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 8.3.23
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 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.
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