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2008 Was An Eventful Year For Plant City
The death of "the Strawberry King," visits by presidential candidates, a shooting that temporarily paralyzed the city and a veteran politician's return to office were among the top stories of 2008. ...more
December 31, 2008
RED-dy To Express Praise And Adoration
The Rev. Don Mason turned to the book of Ecclesiastes in his eulogy for Roy Parke. ...more
June 14, 2008
Berry Festival Holds Off On Replacing General Manager
PLANT CITY The Florida Strawberry Festival board has decided against replacing recently retired General Manager Patsy Brooks – at least for now. ...more
June 13, 2008
Mourners Hail Strawberry King
Longtime friend Joe Newsome was sure of one thing Monday as he looked from the pulpit at Evangelical Presbyterian Church at those who filled the pews at Roy Parke's memorial service: ...more
June 10, 2008
Berry King Earned Title, Fellow Grower Says
PLANT CITY - Roy Parke, known as the Strawberry King, had a wish for his funeral services. He wanted mourners to wear red. ...more
June 9, 2008
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