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Florence, Alabama is located in Lauderdale County. Zip codes in Florence, AL include 35630, 35633, and 35634. More Florence information.

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Saturday | KTVL News10

Alabama Couple Rescued from Dangerous Oregon Road

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.

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Saturday | Everything Alabama

Florence woman repeatedly fires shotgun in house, accused of trying to shoot boyfriend

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.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Florence woman arrested for assault

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

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WHNT-19

Florence Police Search for Accused Trailer Thief

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

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The Courier Journal

A Fallen One

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

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Gadsden Times

Over protests, Florence council OKs club purchase

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 ...

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Alabama Live

Sex abuse of 6-year-old: Former Florence, Ala., resident gets 15 years

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.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Florence residents oppose landfill expansion

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

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The Mobile Register Online

Florence, Ala., man accused of sexually assaulting Tuscumbia 4-year-old

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.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

WAAY-TV Huntsville

Shoals Looking for Tax Renewal

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

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Everything Alabama

Nose-bitten Tuscumbia robbery suspect turns himself in; victim had fought back

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.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

KVVU-TV Henderson

Robbery Suspect's Nose Partially Bitten Off

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

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Montgomery Advertiser

Police: Part of man's nose bitten off in robbery

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

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Shoals man convicted of murder denied parole

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

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

WHNT-19

Portion of Highway 133 in Florence Named for Fallen Soldier

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.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Alabama Live

Tuscumbia robbery victims fight back, bite tip off robber's nose

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

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

WHNT-19

Trash Storage Space Dwindling at Florence Landfill

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

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Florence school system compromises on cell phones

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

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Decatur Daily

How does 15-year prison sentence almost end after 4 months?

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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Thu Nov 05, 2009

FLW Outdoors

Pickwick prime timeStren Series Championship closes 2009 season at...

See full events schedule > Having video trouble? Welcome to FLW Live, where you can watch your favorite anglers live each day at the weigh-in and view the leaderboard updates in real-time. Please check back at the following times to watch the weigh-ins and other live web-cast events: Stren Series Stren Series Championship Weigh-In and FREE cookout ...

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