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Florence District I Meeting a Success

April 20, 2023

FLORENCE-Thanks in great part to Councilwoman Kaytrina Simmons, Florence District I is one the move. The recent community meeting hosted by Ms. Simmons answered the questions of the many who attended and gave a look forward to the rest of the year. Councilwoman Simmons has issued her personal thanks to her constituents for making the […]


Free TVA Home Energy Workshop In Florence April 13

April 10, 2023

FLORENCE-On Thursday, April 13th, there will be a home energy workshop sponsored by the City of Florence and TVA. This informative workshop will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ building and is free to all. According to the TVA Energy Program, this one-hour Home Energy Workshop “equips you with […]


Two New Centenarians in District 1 Florence

April 6, 2023

FLORENCE-It’s not often that two individuals share the same birthday for 100 years, but two Florence District 1 residents did just that earlier this week. City Councilwoman Kaytrina P. Simmons helped wish both Mrs. Lillian Thompson and Mrs. Bertha Webb the best on their special day. Congratulations to these two lovely ladies on their mutual […]


Florence District 1 Community Meeting

March 31, 2023

FLORENCE-Attention all District 1 residents who vote at the Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ: Florence City Council representative Kaytrina Simmons will lead a community meeting at the church building on Monday, April 10th. The meeting begins at 5:30 and will last approximately 90 minutes.   If you have questions or issues concerning District 1, please […]


Holiday Fellowship Dinner In Florence December 11

November 29, 2022

FLORENCE-Mark your calendars for Sunday, December 11th, and join Florence Councilwoman Kaytrina P. Simmons for her annual Holiday Fellowship Dinner. The meal will be served between Noon and 4:00 p.m. at the Handy Recreation Center located at 1105 Beale Street. You may dine-in or take-out. For questions, call 256-349-3879.   Ms. Simmons is in her […]


Don’t Miss “The Inn Keeper” At W.C. Handy School December 10

November 24, 2022

FLORENCE-“The Inn Keeper,” will be presented Saturday, December 10th, at W. C. Handy School, 1050 Pruitt Street in Florence. Doors open at 4:00 p.m., with the curtain rising at 5:00. Admission is free, and refreshments will be served. “The Inn Keeper” was written by Roosevelt Wright Jr. A native of Louisiana, he has had a […]


Seven-Points Pop-Up Market August 26

August 22, 2022

FLORENCE-Start your weekend out right on Friday, August 26th, with the Seven-Points Pop-Up Market on Wood Avenue. The fun starts at 4:00 p.m. and lasts until 7:00. You’ll find unique designer and specialty items at this District 1 event, plus music and activities for the kids. After shopping, be sure to visit one of the […]


Vendors Needed for Seven-Points Pop-Up Market In Florence

August 14, 2022

FLORENCE-Do you create and sell products? Sell specialty goods? Then the Seven Points Pop-Up Market wants you. The market will be held Friday afternoon, August 26th; sellers should arrive by 2:00 p.m., with sales beginning at 4:00. There are no fees for vendors. Simply fill out the form to register: REGISTER HERE   Florence District […]


Florence District 1 Community Meeting

April 7, 2022

FLORENCE-There will be a community meeting for residents of District 1 in Florence on Monday, April 25th. If you live in District 1, please join Councilwoman Kaytrina P. Simmons at the Mane Room on the University of North Alabama campus from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. District 1 covers West Florence and parts of North and […]


Franklin County “Save Our Strays”

February 21, 2022

RUSSELLVILLE-While work with stray animals in Franklin County has increased over the past few years, there is still much to be done. The “Save Our Strays” fund is currently almost $200.00 in the red.   This organization is asking for donations of cash or food/treats. You may take or mail your donations to:   Russellville […]


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