Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office seized more than 100 marijuana plants and about 14 pounds of loose marijuana Oct. 9, at a Thonotosassa grow house. Working off a Crime Stoppers tip, Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Christopher Dean Raulerson, 49, and charged him with cultivation of marijuana,possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Detectives in the Sheriff’s […]
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UPDATE: 12-year-old girl found safe
A 12-year-old girl who ran away from her Plant City home Oct. 7, has been found safe. ORIGINAL REPORT Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a 12-year-old girl who ran away from her Plant City home this morning. online pharmacy purchase biaxin online with best prices today in the USA According to Sheriff’s […]
Continue ReadingFugitive sex offender arrested in Plant City
A fugitive sex offender was arrested Oct. 3, in Plant City. According to Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reports, detective assigned to the Special Investigation Division, Tactical Intelligence Team concluded a two-week search for registered sex offender, Dennis Jamieson, 31, of Plant City. Jamieson is a suspect in a grand theft auto report within Plant City. He was also […]
Continue ReadingFamily still waiting for Misti Whitfield
When she was being silly, Misti Whitfield would call her mother, Sharon Ardelean, “Mommy.” When she was sad, it was “Momma,” and when she was trying to get her attention, it was “Sharon.” But mostly, Whitfield referred to her mother as “Moms,” because she represented both a mother and father figure in her life. It’s […]
Continue ReadingMeet Marshall’s Men of GQ
Brian Adams walked with purpose through the hallways, as he explained the tenants of the Gentlemen’s Quest club. Although he’s a middle-schooler, when he spoke, he had the articulation of a man. As the public relations chair of the Marshall Middle School’s Gentlemen’s Quest, Brian is used to public speaking. But his composed manner is […]
Continue ReadingNoon Rotary pledges funds for Plant City Police Department
Plant City Police Department officer Erick Sanchez thought he was making a routine traffic stop in April, when he spotted a driver and passenger not wearing their seat belts. As Sanchez wrote the ticket, a young man ran out of a nearby house. Please help my mom! Sanchez flew into action. He went to his […]
Continue ReadingSTORE AROUND THE CORNER: Bombshell Beauty Lounge
If the pink polka-dotted windows of Historic Downtown Plant City’s newest salon doesn’t tip you off to its vintage vibe, then the inside will. Bombshell Beauty Lounge’s intimate front room has a whimsical flair. One wall is striped a mod mint green. The hairstylists’ tables are bright pink. A sultry black-and-white photograph of Marilyn Monroe […]
Continue ReadingResident to celebrate 90th birthday
Lucille Brock Faircloth will celebrate her 90th birthday from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Northside Baptist Church, 1700 N. Franklin St. online pharmacy tenormin for sale no prescription pharmacy Born in Bainbridge, Ga., Faircloth moved to Plant City at age 11, traveling here on a school bus with her family. She worked […]
Continue ReadingWLCA board split on candidate to replace VP Marcus Alexich
Before a standing room-only crowd of residents, Walden Lake Community Association board members narrowed the field to two candidates during an emergency board meeting Sept. 30, but that is as close as they could get to appointing a replacement for the WLCA’s vacant seat. The remaining board members split 4-4 between two candidates: former state […]
Continue ReadingRomp in the Swamp to feature wedding wave
Most couples will go out for a nice dinner or a movie to celebrate their anniversary. But, Tracy and Damion Trombley are not like most couples. Instead, the duo has opted for a more down-and-dirty option — running in the Romp in the Swamp’s wedding wave. They will renew their vows in front of their […]
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