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For Immediate Release – March 10, 2024 Amended Boil Water Advisory Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located on Bannockburn Road, Green Acres Road from Bannockburn Road to Breckridge Circle, Cricklewood Drive, Java Road, Silver Leaf...
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For Immediate Release – March 9, 2024 Boil Water Advisory Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located on Bannockburn Road, Green Acres Road from Bannockburn Road to Breckridge Circle, Cricklewood Drive, Java Road, Silver Leaf Road...
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A proclamation was presented yesterday, March 5th, 2024, to recognize the athletic accomplishments of the Southside Middle School Lady Cubs in becoming the tournament champions of the 15th Annual Carolina Battle Basketball Tournament and achieving the title of Pee Dee Conference Tournament Champions for the 2023-2024 basketball season.
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Congratulations to the Florence Youth Basketball League 8U All Stars for their State Championship win at the South Carolina Recreation & Parks Association Basketball State Championships this past weekend in Pickens, SC.
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The City of Florence Youth Basketball Program is proud to announce the participation of three teams in the upper state this weekend, competing for the SCAP State Championship. The 17u All-Star team secured victory over Myrtle Beach, clinching the Eastern District title. Similarly, the 14u team triumphed over Latta to claim the Eastern District crown and advance to the State Tournament. Not to be...
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For Immediate Release – February 26, 2024 Scheduled Utility Crew Maintenance Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Planning Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – (843) 665- 3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence Utility Crews will continue conducting required maintenance every Wednesday over the next four or more...
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For Immediate Release – February 19, 2024 Street Closure Scheduled on Dargan Street between Elm and Cedar on February 20-21, 2024, between the hours of 9:00am – 6:30pm. Media Contacts: Clint Moore, Assistant City Manager of Development – 843-665-2047 or cmoore@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence would like to notify the public of a temporary street closure on Dargan Street...
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For Immediate Release – February 19, 2024 Scheduled Utility Maintenance Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Planning Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – On Tuesday (February 20, 2024), City of Florence Utility crews will continue conducting required maintenance that includes testing of...
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For Immediate Release – February 9, 2024 Scheduled Utility Maintenance Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Planning Director – (843) 665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – (843) 665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – On Monday and Tuesday (February 12 & 13, 2024), City of Florence Utility crews will be conducting required maintenance that...
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2024 City University Application is Now Open! CityU is an educational opportunity for local citizens to learn how the City of Florence functions as a municipality. This six-week course is a general government class designed to give participants a unique learning experience and provide a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations in the City of Florence. The mission of CityU is to provide...
CityU Closing Soon
The 9th Annual Flo-Town 5K event, presented by the City of Florence Employee Wellness Program, will be held on Saturday, April 27th at 9 a.m. located on 1000 Stockade Drive. All proceeds benefit the Florence Track Club. Register online NOW! $35 per person through April 18th; $45 thereafter. To ensure t-shirt size, you must register by April 18, 2024. Check-in and walk-up registration starts at 8 a...
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City of Florence Athletics/Sports Tourism is excited to announce the second concert in the Line Drive Concert Series on April 27th at Carolina Bank Field! Featuring Nashville recording artist Jerrod Niemann and Drew Baldridge! TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!! Purchase Tickets
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