Optimists to host oratorical contest for youths The Plant City Optimist Club is getting ready to host its annual Oratorical Contest and registration is now open. Youths younger than age 19 (as of Oct. 1, 2020) who are not enrolled as degree-seeking students at a post-secondary institution can participate in the Feb. 15 contest, which […]
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MLK Fest postponed
Due to COVID-19, the 2021 MLK Festival and parade has been postponed until April.
Continue ReadingCommission Roundup: Budget alterations and ordinance cleanups
The first city commission meeting of 2021 was relatively smooth sailing as commissioners sat through a few public hearings and approved some minor budget and ordinance modifications.
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Elks donate big bucks to Meals on Wheels The Plant City Elks Lodge #1727 was able to lend a big helping hand to Plant City’s Meals on Wheels chapter on Jan. 6. The Elks hosted Meals on Wheels representatives and presented them with a $7,000 donation that evening. Plant City’s Elks received a $3,500 grant […]
Continue ReadingMeet Chief Bradford
PCPD’s new Chief of Police, James Bradford, hopes to increase transparency, continue to build a bridge between the department and the community and leave a legacy of “leading from the front” during his time at the helm.
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 spikes, mad dash for vaccines
Appointments to receive vaccines in the county reached capacity Tuesday afternoon, however, officials say more are on the horizon.
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United Food Bank of Plant City reports collection total from Hope Lutheran holiday food drive online pharmacy kamagra-gold no prescription with best prices today in the USA Thanks in part to Hope Lutheran Church, many Plant City families in need were able to put food on the table during the holiday season. The church announced […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s coming soon for Plant City
Plenty of new projects to keep Plant City growing and evolving will either start or finish in 2021.
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Unity helps Meals on Wheels The volunteers who make Meals on Wheels work for Plant City residents in need got a big boost from Unity in the Community last Sunday. online pharmacy purchase fluoxetine online no prescription Unity presented Meals on Wheels with a check for $27,500 at Winn-Dixie that morning. Unity has been a […]
Continue ReadingSection of Sparkman Road shut down for HCSO investigation
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shut down the section of Sparkman Road between Jap Tucker and Clemons roads this morning when a male subject barricaded himself inside a home in the area. Police responded to the residence, located at the 1900 block of Sparkman Road, at 7:55 a.m. and evacuated residents in the area from their […]
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