Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office now has a new way to help livestock owners find their animals whenever they go on the run. The sheriff’s office announced the creation of its livestock registration program, which allows livestock owners to add their animals to HCSO’s database so that deputies can quickly respond. Horses, cows, goats, sheep, donkeys, […]
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Plant City reflects on position with Regional Planning Council
A bill in the Florida Senate that aims to eliminate the statutory authorization for Regional Planning Councils has led to conversations on the value of the organizations throughout the state. Commissioners weighed in on the topic Monday evening.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 2.25.21
New state requirement for driver license re-testing in effect Hillsborough County Tax Collector Nancy C. Millan announced last week that Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle (FLHSMV) implemented a procedural change for driver license re-resting with motorists whose licenses have been expired for a year or more. Drivers will be required to complete written and […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s new at Bruton
Bruton Memorial Library has evolved over the past year to become a safe and thriving hub for the community.
Continue ReadingMcIntosh Park due up for upgrades
McIntosh Park is officially getting two miles of trails as well as a wildlife viewing observation tower.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 2.18.21
Grand Parade, Strawberry Youth Parade merging for 2021 The 2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Grand Parade is getting even bigger now that the Strawberry Youth Parade is merging with it. The festival announced the merger last week and added that it will begin at 1 p.m. March 8. The route will take the parade past the […]
Continue ReadingCommish Roundup: Commissioners tweak budget
City commissioners approved
budget adjustments and work order modifications in Monday evening’s commission meeting.
News Briefs 2.11.21
Jason Jones named chairman of Boy Scouts district The Boy Scouts of America’s Timucua District will now be chaired by Plant City businessman Jason Jones through 2021, the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council announced last week. Jones will now oversee the second-most populous district in the Tampa Bay area. The Timucua District has 52 units […]
Continue ReadingHCSO investigating Dover homicide
Detectives with Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office are looking into an incident in Dover that left one man dead Monday night. HCSO received several phone calls around 10:40 p.m. about shots fired near a residence on Harwell Estates Drive. Deputies arrived and found a black male deceased in a driveway, and detectives do not believe it […]
Continue Reading1 dead and several injured following shooting at a birthday party
A birthday party on WO Griffin Road took a deadly turn last night.
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