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Prelim hearing deemed 'unnecessary' for man charged in missing Florence woman’s murder

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Prelim hearing deemed 'unnecessary' for man charged in missing Florence woman’s murder

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FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — The preliminary hearing set for a man charged in the death of a formerly missing Florence woman found dead in a burned barrel was waived. Logan Rogers, 28, was previously charged in the disappearance of Autumn Paige Strickland, a missing woman who was last seen on May 16. He was set to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing, according to court documents. Rogers was first charged with attempted murder in the inve…See the Story

4 block parties begin on Mobile Plaza

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4 block parties begin on Mobile Plaza

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FLORENCE — A past staple of the W.C. Handy Music Festival returns for four straight nights beginning Wednesday with the Mobile Plaza block parties.Read Article

TVA begins repair of Wilson Lock upper guide wall

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TVA begins repair of Wilson Lock upper guide wall

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FLORENCE — The Tennessee Valley Authority and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have started work to replace an upper guide wall at Wilson Lock that unexpectedly sank nearly four years ago.Read Article

W.C. Handy's story inspires poster artist

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FLORENCE — Missy Miles studied the life of W.C. Handy before she made the first brush stroke to create what has become the 2025 W.C. Handy Music Festival poster.Music · Florence Read Article

An Encore with Benson

FLORENCE – The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts in Florence will host an encore opportunity to participate in a ceramics hand-building workshop with Aaron Benson, UNA Chair of Visual Arts and Design, Associate Professor and Director of Ceramic and Sculpture.…Florence, Alabama · Florence Read Article

Clinic Says Take a Walk

FLORENCE – To encourage a more active lifestyle, the Shoals Community Clinic offers an annual challenge called Shoals Walk Across Alabama. This year, the program is partnering with Tru Freedom Riders, The Alabama Extension Systems, and the YMCA of the…Florence, Alabama · Florence Read Article

I’m a financial planner. Clients struggle to talk about these 4 money anxieties

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Money is complicated. Talking honestly about money and your aspirations with someone else can be fraught with anxiety. This is one of the biggest reasons why many people find working with a financial advisor to be so challenging. Some people…Money · Florence Read Article

Still strutting: Gwen Woods reflects on four decades with the Handy Festival

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When Gwen Woods was asked to volunteer for the very first W.C. Handy Music Festival in Florence in 1982, she had no idea her involvement would lead to a 40-year run as coordinator for the annual Street Strut parade, or…Volunteering · Florence Read Article

Florence adds 8 businesses

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FLORENCE — Eight businesses opened in the city during June, according to a release from Mayor Andy Betterton's office.Florence, Alabama · Florence Read Article

Lauderdale DA: Remains are Strickland

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FLORENCE — The remains that were found on May 20 at a Wood Avenue residence are those of Autumn Paige Strickland, according to Lauderdale County District Attorney Chris Connolly.Florence, Alabama · Florence Read Article

Big dreams, little star: Maddie Bumpas lands her first role as Matilda

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When 9-year-old Maddie Bumpas watched the 2022 musical, “Matilda,” on Netflix for the first time, she didn’t just fall in love with the story. She imagined herself in it. She watched it again and again—100 times, by her own estimate—and…Netflix · Florence Read Article

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