Plant City to mark its 125th birthday

A celebration Sunday in historic downtown will herald a new mural, parking lot and the 125th anniversary of the city. ...more

January 4, 2010

Plant City to celebrate new mural, 125th anniversary

A Jan. 10 celebration in historic downtown will herald a new mural, parking lot and the 125th anniversary of the city. ...more

December 31, 2009

Plant City birthday in works

It was Jan. 10, 1885, when Plant City incorporated as a city with an established council and mayor. ...more

December 9, 2009

Want A Sweet Deal? Pick Your Own Berries

If you're crazy about fresh strawberries and don't mind getting your fingers stained with strawberry juice, you can save some money by visiting one of several strawberry farms in the Plant City area now open for U-pick. ...more

March 20, 2009

Laying Down The Law

Two hundred years after his birth, what is the legacy of Abraham Lincoln? ...more

February 28, 2009

A Model Leader For The Region

Leadership Tampa gives its annual Parke Wright III Award to a leader who has "made a significant difference in the Tampa Bay community." ...more

February 7, 2009

Another Frigid Night Poses Serious Threat To State's Farmers

Freezing temperatures forecast for tonight from the Panhandle to the Everglades pose a serious threat to the state's agriculture industry. ...more

January 22, 2009

2008 Was An Eventful Year For Plant City

The death of "the Strawberry King," visits by presidential candidates, a shooting that temporarily paralyzed the city and a veteran politician's return to office were among the top stories of 2008. ...more

December 31, 2008

Decision Has Some Crestfallen

The name Strawberry Crest will be displayed at the soon-to-be-completed high school under construction near Interstate 4 and McIntosh Road. ...more

November 19, 2008

Decision Has Some Strawberry Crestfallen