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Florence, Alabama is located in Lauderdale County. Zip codes in Florence, AL include 35634, 35632, and 35630. The median home price in Florence is $139,900. More Florence information.

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Monday Jun 17 | Fox Sports

MSU Camp: D.J. Armstead

The Eagles of Florence, Alabama have seen more than their share of college recruiters over the course of the last few years.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Fox Sports

Cole Hardin picks Vanderbilt

Florence, Alabama offensive lineman Cole Hardin has committed to Vanderbilt according to a post on twitter by the player.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

HeraldNet

Even tattered flags can fetch big bucks at auction

This Uncle Sam was made with googly eyes and a fancy cap, but no beard. This is a German doll made in about 1918, the year World War I ended.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

National Public Radio

Fame Studios And The Road To Nashville Songwriting Glory

Wallace Daniel Pennington grew up singing. His father played guitar and his mother played piano, and by the age of 9, the young man had a guitar of his own.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Shoals Woman Searches For Her Dog After Mix-Up at Groomers

A Shoals woman says she dropped off her puppy at a Florence groomer, but went home with a different dog.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Robber Steals Clerk's Car During Gas Station Hold-Up

According to detectives, the robbery suspect had been milling around Shan's Convenience Store on Huntsville Road for about 30 minutes.

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Neighbors

Ag Investigators on the Trail of Cattle Thieves

The newly formed Agriculture and Rural Crimes Unit is working with the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department to solve a rash of cattle thefts.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Men Steal Cars From Shoals Dealership, Go On Joy Ride

Thursday morning, a dirty footprint lingered as evidence after police say the three suspects kicked in the door to Action Auto Sales over night.

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Display & Design Ideas

Centiva Awards Green Innovation Grant

Florence, Ala.-based Centiva has named its Centiva Green School Innovation Grant recipient for the 2013-2014 school year.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

ESchool News

Village Leads Ventures in the Virtual Classroom

FLORENCE, Ala., - Virtual Village Classroom is please to announce vvLanguageArts 2013-2014. The online, cloud-based publication is a media rich research curriculum resource for K-12 educators with a focus in reading, writing and critical thinking skills.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

MLive.com

Cullen Finnerty: Funeral service set this week in Brighton at new location

A funeral Mass is set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Magdalen Parish, 2201 S. Old U.S. 23 Highway in Brighton, according to the university.

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Fri May 31, 2013

Fox Sports

Hardin Enjoys His Trip to GT

Florence, Alabama offensive lineman Cole Hardin spent the day in Atlanta touring the Georgia Tech facilities and talking to the Tech coaches.

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The Decatur Daily

Florence Falcons hire Rasmus as baseball coach

The Florence Board of Education approved the hiring of Tony Rasmus as baseball coach today.

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Alabama Live

No, really: businesses in Florence-Muscle Shoals are hiring, and here's who they are

A tow boat with 15 coal barges passes under O'Neal Bridge on the Tennessee River at Florence.

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WHNT-TV Huntsville

Second Man Pleads Guilty To Murder, Robbery In Florence

Devante Barnett pleaded guilty to felony murder for the death of Dillon Honey in July 2011.

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Rock Hill Herald

No update yet on cause of ex-QB's death in Mich.

In this Dec. 10, 2005, file photo, Grand Valley State quarterback Cullen Finnerty runs against Northwest Missouri State's Chris Termini during the first half of the NCAA Division II championship football game in Florence, Ala.

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Thu May 30, 2013

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Lauderdale County Couple Charged with Animal Cruelty

A husband and wife have been charged with several counts of animal cruelty after authorities say they abandoned their dogs.

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Daily Mountain Eagle

Exercise tests participating agencies' ability to respond to hazardous incidents

Members of several law enforcement agencies, Emergency Management Agencies, local fire departments, emergency medical personnel and volunteer actors participated in the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program held Wednesday in downtown Jasper.

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Rock Hill Herald

Authorities await more tests on late QB Finnerty

In this Dec. 10, 2005, file photo, Grand Valley State quarterback Cullen Finnerty runs against Northwest Missouri State's Chris Termini during the first half of the NCAA Division II championship football game in Florence, Ala.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Alabama Live

June concert on Smith Lake to feature Alabama musicians, benefit Black Warrior Riverkeeper

Trips to the lake and outdoor concerts are both summer staples, and on June 15 music fans can enjoy both at the same time.

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