17+ hour, 12+ min ago   (659+ words) 15th annual program celebrates academic growth, STEM success and community partnerships. The celebration highlighted not only outstanding academic achievements but also the importance of investing in young people through education, mentorship and community support. For the past 15 years, the Lots of…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (90+ words) Plant City Observer Death Investigation Underway in Plant City The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation in Plant City. On July 23, 2026, at 12:02 p.m., HCSO received a call stating that a person was down at the mobile home…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (42+ words) Plant City Observer 110 E. Reynolds Street Suite 100B Plant City, FL 33563 View Map Browse a digital collection of our other publications, magazines and special sections such as Season Magazine, Health Matters, Holiday Gift Guide and more....

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (534+ words) Downtown Plant City is about to get a little more whimsical, and a whole lot more feline. Held at 102 N. Palmer Street, Alley Cat Market is more than just another shopping event. It was created with a simple mission: to bring…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (89+ words) Plant City Observer Burris is an outstanding student who received both her high school diploma and an A.A. from Hillsborough College this year and was selected to present a graduation speech to her fellow graduating class at the Hillsborough College commencement…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (752+ words) Strike 3 – DWLSR Arrest S Evers St/W J Arden Mays Blvd Mutual Fracas – Affray 1800 block of Jim Johnson Rd An officer responded to PCPD in reference to a delayed reporting of a battery and met with the complainant. The complainant…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (626+ words) Hillsborough County Fairgrounds to Host Annual Back 2 School Bash on August 1 Families from across Hillsborough County are invited to kick off the new school year at the 2026 Back 2 School Bash, taking place Saturday, August 1, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Hillsborough…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (262+ words) Before campaign signs and political ads make their final push, local voters will have a chance to hear directly from the people asking for their vote. The Plant City Chamber of Commerce will host its 2026 Candidate Forum, giving residents an…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (415+ words) The longtime local favorite returns with a renovated dining room, expanded sports viewing experience, and gratitude for the community that stood by it. After nearly a year of rebuilding following a devastating fire, O’Brien’s Irish Pub is preparing to fully…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (481+ words) As school costs continue to rise, Stuff the Bus helps ensure local children begin the year ready to learn. For many families, the back-to-school season brings excitement. It also brings the expense of school supplies. Thanks to the annual Stuff…...