Florence News

The Curry County sheriff's office says Charles and Karen Hill of Florence, Ala., didn't know what conditions lay ahead when they tried to take the Bear Camp road through Oregon's Coast Range.

Police say a local woman was arrested this morning, accused of repeatedly firing a shotgun in the house in an effort to shoot her boyfriend, the TimesDaily newspaper reports.

FLORENCE, AL A domestic dispute where gunshots were fired ended with a Florence woman's arrest early Friday morning.

The Florence Police Department is searching for an accused trailer thief. William Henry Mance, 44, is wanted for first-degree theft of property.

Corporal James 'Jamie' T. Lindsey was honored by the community at two locations last week for his service to our nation.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 2:22 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 2:22 p.m. Impassioned west Florence residents spent more than two hours pleading with City Council members to vote against or delay the purchase of the Florence Golf and Country Club, saying plans to expand the city's landfill along Cypress Creek ...

A former Florence resident who pleaded guilty to trying to sexually abuse a 6-year-old girl has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, the TimesDaily newspaper reports.

Dozens of residents in Florence had one message for city council members: stop dumping on us.

Fifty-year-old Thomas Ray Vernon of Florence, Ala., has been indicted on charges he sexually assaulted a 4-year-old Tuscumbia girl, officials told the TimesDaily of Florence.

Lauderdale County and Florence city school districts are looking to renew a property tax to avoid budget cuts.

A man wanted for questioning in the Tuscumbia robbery in which a piece of the robber's nose was bitten off turned himself in Thursday morning to Florence police on outstanding warrants, officials said in a Florence TimesDaily report this morning.

FLORENCE, Ala. -- A northwest Alabama man is in jail minus part of his nose, which police said was bitten off during a robbery attempt.

FLORENCE - A northwest Alabama man is in jail minus part of his nose, which police say was bitten off during a robbery attempt.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, AL - A man convicted of murdering a Florence woman in 1988 has been denied parole.

In the Shoals, hundreds of people gathered to remember a fallen soldier. Corporal James Tyler Lindsey, known as "Jamie", was killed in the line of duty in 2007.

A robber had the tip of his nose bitten off Monday by one of his victims in Tuscumbia, the TimesDaily in Florence reports.

The Florence landfill is running out of space. Now, city leaders are on a mission to find a new place to store the trash.

The school district's anti-cell phone policy was hardly lenient when it came to having them at school.

When a Florence woman sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug distribution came up for parole four months later, people familiar with the case asked why.

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