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Couple celebrates 59th anniversary by renewing wedding vows

Wrexham · Wrexham

Couple celebrates 59th anniversary by renewing wedding vows

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A Tampa Bay couple proved that love truly stands the test of time. Esther and Wayne Devilbliss renewed their vows Wednesday morning at the Plant City Adult Day Care in front of friends, family, and fellow residents, marking 59 years of marriage.See the Story

Temporary Traffic Shift, Lane Reductions Expected On SR 60 In Plant City Starting Friday

Plant City · Plant City

Temporary Traffic Shift, Lane Reductions Expected On SR 60 In Plant City Starting Friday

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PLANT CITY, Fla. – Motorists traveling on State Road 60 in Plant City should prepare for a significant temporary traffic pattern change beginning at 9 p.m. this Friday, June 5. The Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) contractor will implement a new configuration on SR 60 stretching from west of SR 39 to west of Clarence […] Temporary Traffic Shift, Lane Reductions Expected On SR 60 In Plant City Starting Friday See the Story

Athlete of the Week 06.12.25

Plant City · Plant City

Athlete of the Week 06.12.25

Photo courtesy of Thomas MarcheseRease Marchese Rease is a 17-year-old at Strawberry Crest High School. Rease plays multiple sports, including flag football, tennis, and swimming. How long have you been doing flag football, swimming, and tennis? I have been playing tennis for six years. And when I went to high school, I decided to join the swim team and the flag football team. Which of the three sports is your favorite to play and why? My favori…See the Story

Levels Drop At Medard; Boaters Face Closures, Kayaks Welcome

They’ve pulled the plug on the reservoir at Edward Medard Conservation Park, and that means the boat ramp will be closed, according to a news release from Hillsborough County. The boat ramp at Edward Medard Conservation Park was indefinitely closed beginning June 9 because the water level of the 700-acre Medard Reservoir was reduced by…Plant City · Plant City Read Article

Beat the Heat and Enjoy Refreshing Family Fun at Keel Farms Annual

Keel Farms welcomes one and all to kick off summer at its annual Watermelon Weekend June 21 and 22, 2025. The fun-filled festival runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday at 5202 Thonotosassa Road in Plant City. Enjoy a weekend filled with watermelon eating contests, food trucks, local vendors,Plant City · Plant City Read Article

CITY COMMISSION APPROVES $9 MILLION GRANT FOR ROADS

On May 27, at 7:30 p.m., at the Nettie Berry Draughon Municipal Building, Mayor Nate Kilton called to order the Regular Meeting of the City Commission. Vice-Mayor Jason Jones, City Commissioner Mary Thomas Mathis, City Commissioner Bill Dodson, City Commissioner Mike Sparkman, City Attorney Kenneth Buchman, City Clerk Kerri Miller, and City Manager Bill McDaniel sat at the dais for the meeting. Brian Stowe, senior pastor of the First Baptist Chu…Plant City · Plant City Read Article

He Dreamt of Railroads: James Taylor Evers and the Founding of Plant City

Writers in Residence Program With the promise of free land over several years, and especially after the War ended in 1865, people hungered for land for their farms, plantations, groves, or pastures for cattle and pushed farther south in Florida. James Taylor Evers always wanted to be involved in the building of a community. He was enthralled with the many stories of the coming railroad and believed that the railroad would be the nucleus of a ne…War · Plant City Read Article

Novalis: All about people, purpose, progress - Floor Covering News

Novalis prides itself on creating an environment where employees are empowered. Dalton—At Novalis Innovative Flooring, innovation isn’t just about flooring—it’s about people. From empowering new leaders to supporting military transitions, responding to global challenges and advancing environmental efforts, Novalis is redefining what it means to be a modern manufacturer and a meaningful place to work. This year, for example, Novalis expanded effo…Environment · Plant City Read Article

Louis Rees-Zammit's new influencer partner has a famous very famous ex-boyfriend

Louis Rees-Zammit is back on U.S. soil and turning heads both on and off the field – this time with a new flame by his side. The former Wales rugby sensation has returned to Jacksonville ahead of the new NFL season, and fans have noticed he’s no longer flying solo. Rees-Zammit has gone public with his girlfriend, 26-year-old Drew Knotts, and the pair have been inseparable during the off-season. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the…Plant City · Plant City Read Article

Athlete of the Week 05.29.25

Photo by Kara HoytPayton Maraman Payton just finished her freshman year at Plant City High School where she cheers for the Raiders varsity cheerleading team. How long have you been cheerleading? I started cheer when I was 5 years old, so that would be 10 years! How did it feel to make varsity as a freshman? It was an incredible feeling! Being a freshman on a varsity high school team is something that I never knew I wanted, being that I cheered …Plant City · Plant City Read Article

NEW SOLID WASTE BUILDING COST $9 MILLION

On May 22, the City of Plant City held a ribbon cutting for its new facility at 902 N. Mobley Street. Both the Solid Waste Department and Utilities Maintenance Departments operated from 1802 Spooner Street for the past 20 years. The Environmental Compliance Department resided at 705 N Alexander Street. The three departments relocated operations to the new Solid Waste and Utilities Management (SWUM) Building. When the Lunz Group conducted an asse…Plant City · Plant City Read Article

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