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Many big municipal races will be decided on Tuesday. Voters in some North Alabama communities will even be choosing a new ...
Current Florence Mayor Andy Betterton is not running for reelection, meaning an all new list of contenders is in the running for Mayor. Candidates Bill Griffin, Christian McCoy, Billy Ray Simpson, ...
Municipal elections were held across Alabama on Aug. 26. The 2025 Florence municipal election is one of the largest in North ...
FLORENCE, Ala. ( WAFF) - Voters in the City of Florence elected a new mayor on Tuesday. Ron Tyler, a former police chief, beat out a crowded field. Tyler served as the police chief in Florence until ...
The city council will have four new faces after two incumbents lost, two won and one race is heading for a runoff.
Florence’s population is less than half Bryant-Denny Stadium’s capacity for University of Alabama home football games. Culturally though, this north Alabama city punches above its weight class.
My birthday was spent touring the Forks of Cypress plantation on August 12, 2025. In addition, I saw the ruins of the former ...
FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Florence has announced a grand re-opening of the W.C. Handy Recreation Center. The $2.6 million project, approved by the City Council, includes extensive ...
FLORENCE, Ala. — Florence Police are advising residents and pedestrians to avoid a construction area on Seminary Street between Tuscaloosa Street and Hermitage Drive. Officials say the zone is blocked ...
Questions are being raised about security at Florence City Hall and leaders are putting plans in place to ensure safety.
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The results for East Alabama’s municipal elections are all in and it was revealed that Jasponica Florence claimed victory over former Police Chief Ray Smith for the City Council at Large race.