Plant City Police Chief Steven Singletary has been placed on administrative leave with pay, city officials confirmed Jan. 20. Mayor Mary Thomas Mathis and Plant City commissioners learned of the suspension on the afternoon of Jan. 17. Officials have declined to release information regarding why the suspension was issued. City Manager Greg Horwedel said staff […]
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UPDATE: Plant City man arrested in hit-and-run
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested a Plant City man in connection to a hit-and-run accident Jan. 17, in Dover. online pharmacy buy desyrel online no prescription online pharmacy buy norvasc online with best prices today in the USA According to Sheriff’s Office reports, Dannie Ray Dixon Jr., of Plant City, has been booked into the […]
Continue ReadingNew owner plans to flip Red Rose
It’s been a long time coming, but the Red Rose Inn & Suites has finally sold. The buyer, LBMT Properties LLC, is led by Louis Spiro, of Pinellas Park. Spiro purchased the 261-room Red Rose for $1.5 million. But, despite the new owner, Plant City residents won’t see any major overhaul or “coming soon” signs. […]
Continue ReadingMarshall FFA shines at contests
buy synthroid online synthroid no prescription online pharmacy buy cellcept no prescription buy propecia online propecia online generic FFA students at Marshall Middle School brought home plenty of awards so far this year. In preparation for their sub-district Career Development Events, the students earned accolades in several categories: • Opening and Closing Ceremonies, first place. […]
Continue ReadingPlant City kicks off annual MLK celebration
The staff of the Martin Luther King Recreation Center has big plans for this coming weekend. online pharmacy buy cialis-soft online cheap pharmacy The recreation center will host its annual four-day MLK Festival, celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And, this year, the plans are as big as ever. To […]
Continue ReadingCity approves revised Historic Preservation ordinance
Following feedback from residents regarding Plant City’s historic preservation ordinance, city commissioners approved Jan. 13 changes that further define the duration of the ordinance’s certificate of appropriateness, the document required during a renovation project in the city’s three historic districts. The ordinance now stipulates that a certificate of appropriateness is good for one year. However, […]
Continue ReadingSongbird to bring Patsy Cline to town
Country music is a mainstay of the South. So, it’s not often that a native New Yorker falls in love with country music. But, Barbara Van Eycken has spent the past 12 years touring the Southeast with her Patsy Cline Tribute show. Van Eycken’s next stop is Jan. 25, on the Plant City Entertainment stage. […]
Continue ReadingCalling all local artists
The East Hillsborough Art Guild is already planning for the 2014 Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Art Show. With less than two months until entry day, the group now is accepting artists’ submissions. All art entries will be accepted from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21. Artists are encouraged to take advantage of the early […]
Continue ReadingSunshine State Federal Savings plans conversion
The Sunshine State Federal Savings board made a decision to file for a mutual-to-stock conversion in December. The bank plans to file in mid-March. The initiative requires regulatory approval and must go through the Office of the Comptroller of Currency before being finalized. online pharmacy ventolin over the counter with best prices today in the […]
Continue ReadingAlexander extension opens early
Although it wasn’t slated to open until early this year, the extension of Alexander Street from Interstate 4 to State Road 39 opened to motorists just before Christmas. online pharmacy purchase anafranil without prescription with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy elavil no prescription with best prices today in the USA online […]
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