COACH: Jason Strunk 2007 RECORD: 6-5, 3-1 5A-District 7 ...more

May 19, 2008

Commissioners recently approved the rezoning of about 1.37 acres on Grant Street, the first step in allowing the owners to convert the 2,000-square-foot home on the property into a 10-bed assisted living facility for the elderly. ...more

February 6, 2008

In the Golf Club III division of Northdale, Brian and Katherine McKinney took their 20-month-old son Patrick out for an evening walk to check out the neighborhood's holiday lights in the dark for the first time. ...more

December 22, 2007

Who knows what would have happened if the Plant City High Raiders tackled Bubba Brown right before halftime? That question is likely one every Raider fan who made the trip to Kissimmee Nov. 16 was asking themselves. ...more

November 24, 2007

Just out of high school and married barely a week, 18-year-old Winifred Dean saw her husband off to war in 1944 and boarded a bus for home. While Walter J. Dean joined his World War II field artillery unit bound for Okinawa, Japan, Winifred Dean prayed for her husband's safety. ...more

November 21, 2007

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November 17, 2007

The Plant City Raiders (6-5) ship appeared to be sunk after the first drive of the game against Kissimmee Osceola (11-0) Friday night. ...more

November 17, 2007

Regardless of what happened at the Plant City High's playoff football game Friday, the Raiders were guaranteed of finishing with a winning record for the first time in eight years - thanks to a wild finish to the regular season. ...more

November 15, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE: Trailing 33-28 and facing fourth and long in the final two minutes, Plant City quarterback Clint Stearns hit running back Keith Dawson with a short pass which he then took 79-yards for the game-winning touchdown. Leading by one, the Raiders elected to go for the two-point conversion. The conversion attempt seemed to be a success as Dawson scampered into the end zone, but the Raiders were flagged for holding. On the second try, Dawson again got the handoff, but was tackled three yards shy of the end zone. Freedom received the ball back with 2:43 left in the game but was unable to mount a comeback. ...more

November 10, 2007

CLASS 3A Girls 200 Medley Relay: Countryside 1:52.67, St. Petersburg 1:52.95, Palm Harbor University 1:54.31 ...more

October 31, 2007