PLANT CITY Unity in the Community, which helps the needy in the Plant City area, will have a fundraising barbecue Friday at Sweetbay Supermarket, 205 W. Alexander St. ...more

September 27, 2008

Ground was broken recently for the first Plant City location of a restaurant chain that bills itself as an alternative to fast food. ...more

August 26, 2008

Noteworthy items from the Aug. 11 Plant City Commission meeting include: •Commissioners unanimously agreed to earmark $30,000 in the 2008-09 budget toward upkeep of the 1914 Plant City High School Community Center, 605 N. Collins St. Under terms of the agreement discussed only briefly, city staff and board members of the East Hillsborough Historical Society - the building's primary tenant - will meet to determine how the sum will be allocated. ...more

August 20, 2008

Three men delivered several pounds of methamphetamine to a law enforcement agent in Plant City on Saturday afternoon, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

August 11, 2008

There Are Other Events Regarding "Flugtag Launched Fun In Downtown" (Our Opinion, July 22): ...more

July 28, 2008

A Plant City woman is accused of taking her five children on a shoplifting trip to a Wal-Mart with her 13-year-old stepson and another woman, a police affidavit states. ...more

July 4, 2008

Here is what has happened to some of the city's theaters: •The Capitol Theatre, which opened at Reynolds and Evers streets in the 1920s and closed in the 1960s, was remodeled into offices. ...more

June 28, 2008

For those too eager to wait for Friday's planned opening of Premiere Cinema 8 at Lake Walden Square shopping center, a sneak-preview charity benefit will offer a choice of films, plus snacks. ...more

June 23, 2008

Down here in the so-called Sportfishing Capital of the World, there's a saying among anglers: Even during an economic depression, a man has money for beer and fishing. ...more

June 18, 2008

Items of interest from the May 27 Plant City Commission meeting include: ...more

June 4, 2008