City Commission Reappoints Members To Board of Adjustment/Planning Board At its Nov. 27 meeting, the City Commission reappointed David Miller to the Plant City Board of Adjustment, a five- member board tasked with hearing and deciding appeals of City Zoning staff decisions where it is alleged that there is an error in the determination of […]
Continue ReadingDowntown Christmas Window Display Competition
This year’s Christmas window display competition will be decided by you, the public.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 12.07.23
This week on Cops Corner, Plant City police investigate shoplifting, drug arrests and more.
Continue ReadingPlant City Police “Back the Beard” To Provide Gifts For Children and Seniors During Holiday Season
The Plant City Police Department (PCPD) will have the chance to play Santa while providing gifts to children and seniors thanks to its “Back the Beard” campaign, a fundraiser, in its third year, allowing male officers to grow full beards and female officers to polish their names with non-traditional colors, for a small monthly donation. […]
Continue ReadingMarshall Middle Magnet IB World School’s Chandra Todd Named 2023-2024 Hillsborough County Assistant Principal of the Year
Marshall Middle Magnet IB World School Assistant Principal Chandra Todd is used to the processional of students, parents and staff members who pass through the school’s front office on a daily basis. One day last month was no ordinary day. The school received a visit from Superintendent Van Ayres, School Board member Patti Rendon and […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere 12.07.23
On their recent trip to Paris, Pat Jolles and Art Schauffert caught up on some local news.
Continue ReadingFans Have Camped Out For a Week to Snag Florida Strawberry Festival Concert Tickets
Florida Strawberry Festival concert tickets go on sale Thursday, Dec. 7.
Continue ReadingObituaries 12.07.23
Charles Hardy Meadows Charles Hardy Meadows, 75, of Lithia, Fla., formerly of Bladenboro, North Carolina, born on Apr.12, 1948, in Lumberton, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 28, 2023. Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com. George Kercado George Kercado, 77, of Plant City, Fla., born on Mar. 29, 1946, in New York, NY, entered […]
Continue ReadingLights of Love Kicks Off Holiday Season
Lights of Love, in its twenty-fifth year, raised more than $40,000 for the Foundation at South Florida Baptist Hospital.
Continue ReadingDriver Flees scene of fatal crash; witness helps identify driver and arrest made
A man was arrested after striking a bicyclist and fleeing the scene of the accident early this morning, police said. Plant City Police Department Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a traffic crash involving a blue Ford F-150 pickup truck and a bicyclist that occurred on N. Park Road near the intersection of E. […]
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