Unity Ride check presented to PCPD Plant City Police Department received a $4,100 check Tuesday afternoon to help its officers be able to participate in the upcoming Police Unity Tour. The money came from a Jan. 25 fundraiser hosted by the Wooden Spoon Diner. The Wooden Spoon served up barbecue chicken and rib lunches from […]
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Reynolds faces bump out makeover
The Florida Department of Transportation has agreed to fund some landscaping changes to Reynolds Street as part of the city’s downtown vision plan.
Continue ReadingCommish Roundup: Signage brings new aesthetic to Plant City
The Jan. 27 commission meeting led to the approval of two different signage programs throughout Plant City, which will spruce up ongoing projects in town.
Continue ReadingMcCall honored at PCPD
Theodore Jeffers McCall wore a variety of hats in the City of Plant City. Last week, he was honored for his time spent as the city’s Chief of Police during a ceremony where his picture was hung on the Wall of Chiefs inside the department.
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Get ready for Dean’s Ride The eighth annual Dean’s Ride event, sponsored by the Plant City Family YMCA, has a set date and anyone age 15 and up can now register to ride. Dean’s Ride, a fundraiser for the LiveSTRONG at the YMCA program, will start at 7:30 a.m. March 14 at the parking lot […]
Continue ReadingDowntown Plant City gets its own Strike Team
Over the next few weeks, three squads will tackle massive facade and landscaping improvements
throughout downtown. When completed, a new Downtown Strike Team will come in to maintain the historic core.
PCPD presented with handmade statue
Plant City Police Department has a massive 10 pound statue on display following a surprise presentation from thankful semi-local residents.
Continue ReadingNOPE of Hillsborough County hosting addiction prevention seminar at PCHS
The community is invited to PCHS to learn how to tackle the growing drug epidemic among youth.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 1.30.20
Elks raise money for police The Plant City Elks Lodge spent Saturday feeding hungry folks and raising money for the Plant City Police Department Unity Tour. From 12 to 3 p.m., the Elks camped out at the Wooden Spoon Diner, 712 N. Collins St., and served up barbecue chicken and rib lunches from its “drive-thru” […]
Continue ReadingTV series filmed in Plant City
Film crews have been in town all week shooting Black Veil, a six-part horror anthology that could stream online as early as September.
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