Obituaries 6.3.21
Continue ReadingCops Corner 6.3.21
This week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate a fleeing
suspect, thousands of dollars
in stolen lawn care equipment
and a lost cell phone.
News Briefs 6.3.21
Southeastern Grocers, Inc. announces donation program; Heart health seminar coming to Plant City; Summer BreakSpot Helps Feed Florida’s Children While School’s Out
Continue Reading2021 Stingray Chevrolet/Unity in the Community raffle winner announced
Normally it’s not a bad idea to let calls from unknown numbers go to your voicemail, but the call Jason Thimesch got Sunday afternoon was the one he’d been waiting for — and one many others hoped to get. Thimesch’s ticket was the one drawn in this year’s Stingray Chevrolet/Unity in the Community raffle for […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 6.4.20
Our reporters covered Tuesday night’s protest as it happened, and many of our readers weighed in on Facebook during the demonstration. “Social distancing went out the door.” — Brenda Camargo “Praying for peace for our city!” — Tammy Langdale “As long as y’all are peaceful I’m with you. But as soon as you commit a […]
Continue ReadingSix Feet Apartcast: Episode 8 (5/22/2020)
Welcome to the eighth episode of the Plant City Observer’s “Six Feet Apartcast.”
Continue ReadingSix Feet Apartcast: Episode 3 (4/17/2020)
Welcome to the third episode of the Plant City Observer’s “Six Feet Apartcast.”
Continue ReadingPCPD arrests Sunoco shooting suspect
Plant City Police Department took Emarjai Tyrel Walker into custody in connection with the April 6 incident that hospitalized a clerk.
Continue ReadingGov. DeSantis bans on-site dining, lifts alcohol delivery ban, closes gyms
With an executive order from Governor Ron DeSantis issued Friday, restaurants in Florida can no longer allow patrons to dine in. Executive Order No. 20-71 states restaurants are allowed to stay open and offer takeout and delivery options for customers but, effective immediately, on-site food and alcohol consumption isn’t permitted. The move came just one […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: San Diego
Vann Sweatt brought the Observer to the Pacific Ocean.
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