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Athlete of the Week 03.12.26
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (354+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate Saxon is a senior at Strawberry Crest High School and plays for the Chargers varsity baseball team." How long have you been playing baseball? I've been playing baseball since I was 6 years old. What's…...
News Briefs 03.12.26
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (536+ words) FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL" REPORTS ATTENDANCE FOR 2026 EVENT The Florida Strawberry Festival announced that 573,299 guests attended the 2026 event, held February 26 through March 8. The 11-day celebration welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors who enjoyed agricultural exhibits, youth livestock shows, headline entertainment, midway…...
Meet City Commission Group 4 Candidate John Haney
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (550+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate From a young age, I was taught the importance of giving back and serving the community. That foundation led to a lifelong commitment to civic involvement, and I have been honored to serve in…...
Berry Bright Beginning: New Tech School Builds Sweet Float For Strawberry Festival Grand Parade
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (580+ words) Just weeks after opening its doors to students in January, Rick Lott Technical College is already rolling into the spotlight. Students enrolled in building trades and construction technology, welding and electricity programs, debuted a 16-foot, bright red float in the…...
Strawberry Festival Luncheon Celebrates Plant City’s Farmers, Volunteers, and Agricultural Legacy
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (877+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate More than 100 guests filled the HCC Trinkle Center, dressed in shades of red, many wearing strawberry pins fastened neatly to their lapels. Laughter carried across the room as attendees balanced plates of fresh fruit,…...
Athlete of the Week 03.05.26
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (412+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate Drew is a senior at Plant City High School where he plays baseball for the Raiders varsity team." How long have you been playing baseball? My whole life, since I was a little kid....
Meet City Commission Group 3 Candidate Alicia Kirk Toler
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (339+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate What are the top three issues facing the city right now? Shelter for the homeless, and veterans If elected, what would be your first priority in office? To learn from the City Manager, the…...
Meet City Commission Group 3 Candidate Gregory Boyle
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (385+ words) Gregory Boyle has called Plant City home since childhood and attended Turkey Creek Middle School before graduating from Durant High School. He later continued his education at Hillsborough Community College while beginning his career. He is a local professional with…...
Meet City Commission Group 3 Candidate Tony Smith
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (290+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate What are the three top issues facing the city right now? 2. Growth and Infrastructure If elected, what would be your first priority in office? My'first priority in office will be restoring and strengthening citizen…...
Durant High Theatre Makes History with First-Ever State Thespian One-Act
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (601+ words) Plant City News and Real Estate You can see a free show of "theater under pressure." For the first time in school history, the theatre program at Durant High School has advanced a one-act production to the Florida State Thespian…...