August 28 Rolling Through – CCI N Walker St/Reynolds St An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for not stopping at a stop sign. He met with the driver and issued a Criminal Citation for DWLSR with knowledge. A family member responded, picked him up, and drove the vehicle home. Another One – […]
Continue ReadingReal Estate 09.10.26
August 2026 Real Estate Transactions Data pulled from GTAR MLS as of 9/8/26 for the Plant City market area. Mortgage Data from Freddiemac.com Local August 2026 sales and trend information courtesy of The Crawford Group. As a local Realtor® in the Plant City area, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the real estate market is evolving. Recent […]
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HOPE LUTHERAN WELCOMES MOBILE FOOD PANTRY On Thursday, September 17, Hope Lutheran Church, 2001 North Park Road, will host their mobile food pantry in the church parking lot. This pantry, in association with St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Lakeland, will begin distributing food to those in need beginning at 6:00 […]
Continue ReadingAva Jackson Finds Her Calling in Faith, Hair and a New Book
For Ava Jackson, Plant City has always meant home. Although she was born in Jacksonville, Jackson returned to her mother’s hometown with her siblings after her father passed away. She grew up surrounded by grandparents, family, and the familiar rhythms of a small town: riding bikes through the neighborhood with friends, exploring and simply enjoying […]
Continue ReadingThe Strawberry House Finds A New Chapter
There are some houses that just feel like houses, and then there are houses that seem to have a personality all their own. The Strawberry House Bed & Breakfast at 805 N. Wheeler Street is one of the latter. Built in 1910 by Albert and Ula Miles, the Dutch Colonial home has been part of […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 09.03.26
August 21 Shakedown – Extortion (Arrest) 100 block of N Franklin St An officer responded to a dispute involving a victim and subject. The victim reported that the subject demanded $500 and threatened to “rip out the cables from the breaker box” and detach wires to the residence if the money was not provided. The […]
Continue ReadingMcIntosh Green Market Returns Saturday
The McIntosh Green Market is returning to Plant City this Saturday, bringing together local growers, makers, small businesses, environmental organizations, and some of the city’s youngest entrepreneurs for a morning of shopping and community. Now in its second year, the market is presented by McIntosh Preserve and the Plant City Parks & Recreation Department. While […]
Continue ReadingAuto Review 09.03.26
FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY IS THE ‘MOTHER’ OF ALL TRUCKS ON THE ROAD! The name is an instant giveaway! Super Duty for heavy work in construction, utility, emergency response vehicles and forestry. After all, more than 90 percent of heavy-duty pickup owners buy them for either hauling or towing. After a major overhaul in 2023, […]
Continue ReadingCutest Critter 09.03.26
STITCH & ASH: Melinda Calabrese submitted this photos of her dog Stitch and cat Ash.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City 09.03.26
Kathy Flemister submitted this photo of the Full moon between the trees.
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