Standout baseball, football and soccer stars aren’t the only high school athletes earning college scholarships. Just ask Durant senior Nick Hawkins, a rising angler who has made waves in the world of competitive bass fishing. Except in his case, it’s not goals or touchdowns that made Hawkins a standout star but his ability to hook […]
Continue ReadingAMVETS’ Final Tour of Duty Poker Run Benefits Veterans
Dozens of veterans rode their bikes, trikes and Can-Ams across central Florida Saturday to raise funds for funeral expenses for veterans in need. The Final Tour of Duty Poker Run, hosted by AMVETS Squadron 44 in Plant City, kicked off in the morning as bikers gathered to register and chat with friends and fellow bike […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Woman Holds Book Signing Event At Pelican’s SnoBall
Pelican’s Snoballs played host to a book signing this week for Plant City local and author Stephanie Shuff, whose second children’s book, “Lessons From the Beach: 8 Faith-building Stories for Kids” hit the virtual Amazon bookshelf on March 25. “I’m so grateful that the owners of Pelican’s opened up their place for me, it was […]
Continue ReadingCelebrating 40 Years of Devotion at First Baptist Church of Plant City
Associate Pastor Tommy Warnock finds joy in helping others come to know Jesus.
Continue ReadingVintage Market Days Returns To Plant City This Weekend
Vintage Market Days returns to Plant City
Continue ReadingVietnam Veterans Day Celebrated at Veterans’ Monument Park
Many pay tribute at Plant City’s first Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Event.
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How to make a holiday meal without breaking the bank.
Continue ReadingTampa Bay Construction Industry Hosts Career Day
An estimated 913 high school students got a hands-on glimpse into the construction industry during Tampa Bay Construction Career Day.
Continue ReadingKennedie Clinton Crowned Miss Lakeland Teen 2024, Focuses On Sustainable Fashion
In pageantry, people often spend thousands of dollars on their competition and appearance wardrobe. Durant High School senior Kennedie Clinton, who was crowned Miss Lakeland Teen 2024 on March 9 at Lakeland’s Polk Theater, is proof that pageant queens can save money, and the environment, and still win titles. Her opening number ensemble included a […]
Continue ReadingHow To Set The Perfect Easter Table
Three ways to style an Easter tablescape.
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