The same year Barbie made her store-shelf debut and the Twilight Zone premiered on television sets, another icon in American entertainment opened its doors. On March 31, 1959 August A. Busch Jr. dedicated Busch Gardens in Tampa ...more

March 30, 2009

Friends and family gathered recently to celebrate nine decades of John May's life. ...more

January 28, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Dora Bean understood that not every student could be taught the same way. ...more

January 17, 2009

Kim Rowe sees the world differently than you. He works at a convenience store for fun. ...more

October 23, 2008

Since its inception less than a year ago, The Journey - Calvary Lutheran Church's youth ministry program - has worked with homeless people in Gibsonton and elderly people in Ruskin and Apollo Beach. ...more

September 24, 2008

Paying for higher education is an increasing challenge for parents as tuition and college costs keep rising. But a local veterans organization is doing its part to help. ...more

September 3, 2008

City Remembers Longtime Official Bobby Sapp, 75, longtime member and first chairman of the Plant City Code Enforcement Board, died July 25. ...more

August 6, 2008

A trip across the pond and two others across the continent highlight the new-look Lightning's 2008-09 regular-season schedule. ...more

July 18, 2008

On March 13 at the home of Gerri Roth, members of the Xi Xi Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority voted to make Pat Pelton, chairwoman of the service committee, the chapter's woman of the year. ...more

May 21, 2008

Capt. Darrell Wilson, longtime member of the Plant City Police Department, was honored at Plant City Optimist Club's annual Respect for Law Banquet. ...more

May 12, 2008