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PHOTO GALLERY: Mother Son Bowling Bash

Mothers and their sons enjoyed bowling and pizza Saturday, Oct. 24, at Plant City Family Bowl, on U.S. Highway 92 E. The Mother Son Bowling Bash, sponsored by the Plant City Recreation & Parks...

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Undead cut at Focus 4 Beauty

It was Zombie Appreciation Day at Focus 4 Beauty Friday, Oct. 23, as the undead descended upon the cosmetology school on East Alexander Street. The decaying demons made appointments for blunt cuts and...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Fall Festival at Bailey Elementary

Pirates, sharks and ninja turtles enjoyed afternoon full of food and fun at Bailey Elementary School’s Fall Festival on Thursday, Oct. 29. Students from all grade levels enjoyed pizza and refreshments,...

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FOOTBALL: Plant City 28, Lennard 20

By Savannah Kummelman | Raider Review Yet another victory for the Plant City High football team. The Raiders set the tone against the Lennard Longhorns with a touchdown right at the beginning of the...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Eastside Baptist Trunk or Treat

Ghosts and ghouls descended on Eastside Baptist Church for a trunk or treat Halloween night. There were games, candy and bounce houses.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Whitney Miller debuts "New Southern Table"

MasterChef winner Whitney Miller debuted her second book, “New Southern Table,” at Fringe Boutique on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Miller signed books for guests, and cooked some of her popular dishes, including a...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Business of the Year Awards Banquet 2015

The leaders of Plant City’s businesses were all in one room Thursday, Nov. 5, at the 2015 Business of the Year Awards Banquet. The annual event, hosted by the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce,...

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FOOTBALL: King 16, Durant 13

Try as they might, the Durant Cougars just couldn't make enough things happen on offense to end the season at 7-3. Durant finished its season with a 6-4 record thanks to Friday night's 16-13 overtime...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Durant homecoming ceremony

At halftime of the football game against King, Durant got in the homecoming spirit by introducing its female court members to the crowd. The time came for 2014 Homecoming Queen Payton Astin to crown...

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PHOTO GALLERY: The Fancy Flea Vintage Home & Garden Market

Bargain shoppers headed to the Florida Strawberry Festival fairgrounds on Friday, Nov. 6, for The Fancy Flea Vintage Home & Garden Market. The market, which ran through Saturday, Nov. 7, featured...

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PHOTO GALLERY: 10th Annual Antioch Days Parade & Festival

The 10th annual Antioch Days Parade & Festival was held on Saturday, Nov. 7, at East Thonotosassa Baptist Church. The annual event celebrated the pioneers who settled in Antioch in the 1800s. In...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Durant Homecoming Dance 2015

Staff intern Jose Lozoya contributed to this report.  Durant High School students showed off their best dance moves at the school’s homecoming dance on Saturday, Nov. 7. The dance had a “Rio de...

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PHOTO GALLERY: TCMS Calendar Girl 2015-16

Thirty girls walked the stage at Turkey Creek Middle School for a shot to become one of 13 winners in the second annual Calendar Girl competition. The event is a fundraiser for the school and a...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Day Celebration 2015 at Bryan Elementary

Bryan Elementary School students decked out in red, white and blue for the Veterans Day Celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The ceremony was held one day before the Wednesday, Nov. 11, holiday. Veterans...

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FOOTBALL: Plant City 47, East Lake 34

For the first time since 1999, the Plant City Raiders can say they survived the first round of the playoffs."Survived" may not be accurate in this case, however, as the Raiders cruised to a 47-34 win...

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PHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Dancing with the Locals

Flashy costumes, exciting props, and numbers full of twists and tricks -- that’s what was in store for audience members at the 2015 Dancing with the Locals Competition on Friday, Nov. 13. Couples...

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PHOTO GALLERY: 38th Annual Pioneer Heritage Day

By Abby Baker | Staff Intern  The 38th Annual Pioneer Heritage Day was held Saturday, Nov. 14, at the 1914 Plant City High School Community Center. Guests enjoyed food, drinks and a hayride. Attendees...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Empty Bowls 2015

The first day of cool weather was the perfect time for the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, held on Saturday, Nov. 14. The annual event raises money for the United Food Bank of Plant City. For just $10,...

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PHOTO GALLERY: TCYFCC Cheer-Off 2015

The weekend before the Superbowl, TCYFCC cheerleading teams brought out their best routines for the annual Cheer-Off. The Plant City Dolphins, Turkey Creek Trojans, Dover Patriots and Antioch Redskins...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Camp Read at Burney Elementary School

Bookworms had a blast at Burney Elementary School’s Camp Read on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Students gathered in tents spread around the campus to read books and hear riddles and jokes. Families were welcome...

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