Florence News

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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