A local church is offering a helping hand in tough economic times. Springhead Baptist Church, 3106 S. Wiggins Road, is offering discount groceries through Angel Food Ministries, a nonprofit, nondenominational organization providing "grocery relief" to communities in 35 states. ...more

February 18, 2009

A Gibsonton man is being held at the Orient Road Jail this morning, accused of growing five marijuana plants in a bedroom closet, records show. Robert Ashcraft, 35, is charged with felony possession and cultivation of marijuana. His bail is set at $4,000, jail records show. ...more

September 30, 2008

A Plant City man on a riding mower was cutting his front lawn Sunday, when he had to jump off because a car drove up on his property, heading toward him, according to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies. ...more

July 15, 2008