Karen Crumley has been selected as the 7,866th George H.W. Bush Daily Point of Light Award honoree, a national program that recognizes individuals who demonstrate the transformative power of service and who are driving significant and sustained impact through their everyday words and actions that light the path for others. With only 260 people selected […]
Continue ReadingAMVET Post 44 Donates $600 to Plant City Nonprofit
On Friday, Plant City’s local AMVETS Post 44 presented a $600 check to Plant City Armed Forces Memorials Foundation to help with the upkeep and beautification of Plant City’s Courier Field and Veterans Monument park. The donation, the proceeds from the AMVETS’ monthly Commander’s Bartending Day, Breakfast and Steak Shoot fundraiser, followed the group’s sponsorship […]
Continue ReadingGreater Plant City Chamber of Commerce Purchases Building to Serve as New Office
Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Christine Miller, alongside Chamber board members, closed a deal June 25 to purchase a 2,949 square-feet office building at 2504 Walden Woods Dr. for $895,000. The building is slated to become its new home by mid-2025. The building, located across from the post office, was constructed […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Fazoli’s Employee Recognized by Dare to Excel Program
Sixteen-year-old and Nigeria native Onifevu Ebanehita Oboro is an example of hard work, determination and honor.
Continue ReadingSt. Peter’s Episcopal Church Spreads Laundry Love in Plant City
Volunteers help struggling families once a month with laundry expenses at Olde Henry’s Coin Laundry.
Continue ReadingRibbon-Cutting Signals Completion of Tournament Management Facility
The new facility, dedicated to former mayor Rick Lott, will improve the tournament experience at the park.
Continue ReadingStrawberry Crest Senior Promotes Ag In Pageant World
Milee Hasting was named the first-runner up in the 2024 Miss Florida’s Teen pageant.
Continue ReadingDurant High School 2024 Graduate Crowned Miss Florida Teen USA
Kennedie Clinton will represent Florida at Miss Teen USA 2024 in Hollywood, California.
Continue ReadingPlant City 10-year-Old Headed to AAU Junior Olympics
Dominic Rodriguez will compete in the shot put and discus competition at the games.
Continue ReadingStar Swimmer Saige Starford Earns Appointment to West Point
Her four-year journey to
becoming an officer in the
United States Army began on July 1.