Plant City High School senior Shambria Young is on a roll. In May, she was crowned Miss In Living Color by a local nonprofit group. ...more

February 11, 2009

Longtime resident Veronica S. Prostko, a former Plant City Bar Association and American Business Women's Association president, has been named director of external affairs at the MacDonald Training Center's James Ranch on Cork Road. ...more

October 22, 2008

Seventeen years ago, Tiffani Conway raised eyebrows when she was voted homecoming queen by fellow students at Brandon High School. ...more

October 22, 2008

A one-time Brandon High School homecoming queens sees the honor become a family tradition. ...more

October 21, 2008

This year, short dresses are the rule as high school girls get ready for their homecoming dances. ...more

October 17, 2008

Samantha Spady was an All-American girl: homecoming queen, class president, captain of the cheerleading squad and volunteer in a drug-education program. On Labor Day weekend 2004, the 19-year-old threw herself into the drinking fun that surrounds a big football weekend at Colorado State University. ...more

August 31, 2008

Being 15 is tough enough without having a nasty, indestructible "Terminator" robot on your tail. ...more

January 10, 2008

Some girls grow up dreaming of being prom queen. Others grow up striving to be valedictorian. Girls who grow up in the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church choir grow up with another goal, to be chosen the dove bearer at the annual Epiphany Celebration. ...more

January 8, 2008

The comedy "The Mouse That Roared" is being staged by Plant City Entertainment, the area's community theater. The play opened Friday, and performances continue tonight, Friday and Nov. 17. Curtain time is 8 p.m. ...more

November 10, 2007