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Meet Plant City’s new police chief

June 25, 2014 By Amber Jurgensen

Interim City Manager David Sollenberger announced June 20 the appointment of Edward E. Duncan Jr. to serve as Plant City’s new police chief. Duncan will assume leadership of the Plant City Police Department July 7. He has a long history of law enforcement experience and leadership, including 34 years with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, […]

Residents pour out support for Keel & Curley Winery

June 24, 2014 By Michael Eng

It was after 9 p.m. by the time Hillsborough County Zoning Hearing Master Steve Luce adjourned the first of two hearings of Keel & Curley Winery’s rezone request. But, by the end of the night, Joe Keel, his family and employees all left the Hillsborough County Center astounded by the support they received. “It was awesome,” […]

Plant City Photo Archives to screen ‘The Loving Story’

June 23, 2014 By Michael Eng

Plant City Photo Archives & History Center Screening of “The Loving Story” — screening takes place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, at Bruton Memorial Library, 302 W. McLendon St. The screening is the third in the center’s film series, “Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle.” The documentaries include riveting new footage illustrating the history […]

La. clerk’s tip leads to missing Valrico teen

June 20, 2014 By Tampa Bay Times

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BREAKING NEWS: Missing girl found stabbed in Louisiana

June 19, 2014 By Tampa Bay Times

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Â Who has the cutest critter?

June 19, 2014 By Michael Eng

Who has the most adorable pet in Plant City? buy albenza online albenza no prescription The Plant City Times & Observer and Turkey Creek Animal Hospital and Animal Wellness Center have partnered to present our Cutest Critter Contest! Entering is simple: Just submit a high-resolution photo (200 dpi or better) and a sentence or two […]

Plant City native now a dentist

June 19, 2014 By Michael Eng

buy proscar online proscar online no prescription Rodney Mackey Sr. and Valerie Mackey are proud to announce the graduation of their daughter, Dr. DeShaydia (Shay) Mackey, from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. Shay is a graduate of Durant High School and basketball standout, where she earned MVP honors for four years […]

Perfect attendance unlocks new car for Crest grad

June 19, 2014 By Amber Jurgensen

For Jose Sanchez-Flores, showing up to school every day for three years got him more than just good grades. The Strawberry Crest High School graduate won a brand new 2014 Scion XB car June 14, when he drew the winning car key during the fourth annual Toyota of Tampa Bay New Car Giveaway. The giveaway […]

Florida Strawberry Festival to commemorate anniversary with book

June 19, 2014 By Justin Kline

The Florida Strawberry Festival is turning 80 next year, and its leaders want the 2015 event to be one for the history books. Literally. General Manager Paul Davis and the rest of the Florida Strawberry Festival staff currently are combing through the archives to find any pieces of history they can, which will culminate in […]

Plant City police to roll with body-worn cameras