By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor When Hope Lutheran Fellowship team leader Cathie Warner learned that Hurricane Sandy had left millions of people without electricity, water and even homes, it touched her heart and reminded her of her mission trips to faraway lands.
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Raulerson a man of his word
For newly elected Florida state Rep. Dan Raulerson, a bet is a bet. The former mayor and city commissioner — a diehard Florida State University fan — appeared at Monday’s commission meeting sporting a Gator blue-and-orange tie.
Continue ReadingCommission earmarks $2.3M for road repairs
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor City commissioners approved Monday a contract worth up to $2.3 million to repair roads throughout Plant City in 2013.
Continue ReadingSt. Clement church celebrates 100 years
St. Clement Catholic Church last week celebrated a century of faith in Plant City.
Continue ReadingHead-on crash kills Lithia woman
A retired custodian at Pinecrest Elementary School died Nov. 20, in head-on crash in Plant City.
Continue ReadingRIBBON CUTTING: Dental Associates at Walden Woods
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Dental Associates at Walden Woods Nov. 28, at 512 E. Alexander St. For more information, call (813) 752-3030 or visit dentalassociateswaldenwoods.com.
Continue ReadingRIBBON CUTTING: Gerber Collision & Glass
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Gerber Collision & Glass Nov. 28, at 1001 S. Alexander St., Plant City. For more information, call (813) 305-2044 or visit gerbercollision.com.
Continue ReadingVan full of prison inmates crashes on I-4 in Plant City
A van transporting 25 Hillsborough County jail inmates crashed this morning on Interstate 4 in Plant City.
Continue ReadingBREAKING NEWS: Firefighters battle McIntosh blaze
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Firefighters from Hillsborough County Fire Rescue extinguished successfully a fire this afternoon just east of McIntosh Road about three miles north of Interstate 4.
Continue ReadingPolice: Plant City teen shoots, kills father to protect mother
The holiday weekend turned tragic for one Plant City-area family, when a teen-age boy shot and killed his father to protect his mother, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
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