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Plant City · Plant CityThere is already life at the new South Florida Baptist Hospital. Though the hospital doors are not scheduled to open until mid-May, a preview event on April 21 drew a throng of people to take tours through the 424,000 square-foot facility. “I’m impressed….It’s nice that they let us come in without having to be a patient,” Cindi Kalel commented. Onlookers were able to view areas like the emergency department and the intensive care unit (ICU). …See the Story
South Florida Baptist Hospital Preview
Amazon · Plant CityPelican’s Snoballs played host to a book signing this week for Plant City local and author Stephanie Shuff, whose second children’s book, “Lessons From the Beach: 8 Faith-building Stories for Kids” hit the virtual Amazon bookshelf on March 25. “I’m so grateful that the owners of Pelican’s opened up their place for me, it was sweet of them to be my cheerleader,” said Shuff. The children’s book follows Shuff and her family as they travel around F…See the Story
Plant City Woman Holds Book Signing Event At Pelican’s SnoBall
Plant City · Plant CityStandout baseball, football and soccer stars aren’t the only high school athletes earning college scholarships. Just ask Durant senior Nick Hawkins, a rising angler who has made waves in the world of competitive bass fishing. Except in his case, it’s not goals or touchdowns that made Hawkins a standout star but his ability to hook hefty fish. Hawkins has secured a scholarship to Webber International University, thanks to his exceptional skills o…See the Story
Young Angler Reels in College Scholarship
Photography · Plant CityKaleb Bendorf Photo Courtesy of Whit’s Photography Kaleb Bendorf is a 10-year-old fourth grader and Walden Lake Elementary in his third season as a baseball player. Let’s get to know him! How long have you been playing baseball? A year and a half, 3 seasons What other sports do you play? Flag Football with UA RISE, Championship Ring for March 2024 What’s a sport that you haven’t played that you’d like to give a try? I’d like to try basketbal…See the Story
Athlete of the Week 4.25.24
Baseball · Plant CityChase Mobley took the mound for Durant and made his presence known instantly with a 4-pitch strikeout to the Chargers lead-off hitter, Reuben Vasquez. The second batter up for the Chargers was Toby Highsmith and he grounded out and Mobley got his second strikeout on the inning on Dillon Knight to retire the side. Landon Wood took the mound for the Chargers and faced off with Nick April-Gath on the first at-bat who got a lead-off single. Blaine R…See the Story
Durant baseball extends win streak, defeating Strawberry Crest
Minnesota Vikings · Plant CityTROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- It's hard to find many teams playing better baseball than the Hudson Valley (HVCC) Vikings right now. Through 22 games, the Vikings have posted a 17-5 record, which included an impressive 16-game winning streak to boot.
Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! "The team comradery is unlike any team I've ever been around," said Trevor Kniffin, Bethlehem Central grad and the team'…See the Story
HVCC baseball’s hot start sparked by 16-game win streak
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Plant City · Plant CityBy July 1, 2024, new construction fees for police, law enforcement, fire rescue, parks and recreation and transportation mobility will increase. In March, the Plant City City Commission voted 5-0 to amend the city’s ordinances regarding impact fees, such as for law enforcement, already in place. A 2022 study by consultant Alfred Benesch & Company, Tampa, showed the need to increase law enforcement and the other impact fees. Those fees apply to r…See the Story
Impact Fees
Plant City · Plant CityTuesday morning, they were just 10 of about 2,530 students at school at Plant City High School. But within two months, those 10, of 583 PCHS seniors, will be well on their ways to serving as part of the United States military. For the first time, PCHS held a Military Signing Day, a day when those students will soon sign off from textbooks and school bells and sign in to boot camp, drills, training and possibly future careers in the armed servic…See the Story