An argument turned deadly Saturday, police said.
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A Heart for the streets: Volunteers unite for accurate count of local homeless
Plant City’s Hands of Hope took over coordination for East Hillsborough and enlisted more than 50 volunteers to boost the Homeless Point-in-Time count’s accuracy.
Continue ReadingTwo dead in Monday crash on Sydney Road
A third victim was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital.
Continue ReadingThe house that shortcake built
St. Clement Catholic Church is celebrating their 45th year of Make-your-Own Shortcake at the Florida Strawberry Festival and getting ready to serve their four-millionth shortcake.
Continue ReadingGary Allan promises soulful concert at festival
This is Gary Allan’s first performance at the Florida Strawberry Festival but he is looking forward to wowing the masses this evening.
Continue ReadingHaps 3.1.18
Relay for Life is just around the corner, students present performances for Black History Month and Plant City is home to a new garden center.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 3.1.18
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from Plant City Police Department.
Continue ReadingPlant City Observer embarks on new path
The Plant City Times & Observer is officially the Plant City Observer following a mutual split from the Tampa Bay Times.
Continue Reading‘I am somebody’
Students at Lincoln Elementary told the stories of influential African Americans during their annual Black History Month performance.
Continue ReadingSheriff’s Office releases names in fatal Saturday stabbing
HCSO said James Meeks fatally stabbed Moses Wilson Saturday night.
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