Congratulations to Rob Hill who was named Tennis Professional of the Year. Rob Hill, a USPTA Teaching Professional, has dedicated over a decade to his role as the City of Florence's Director of Tennis. He oversees 45 tennis courts at the Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center, as well as three other public parks, managing a team of eight full- and part-time staff members and up to nine contract...

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For Immediate Release – November 19, 2024 City of Florence to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Newly Converted Pickleball Courts at Timrod Park Media Contacts: Victoria Nash, Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism Director - vnash@cityofflorence.com or 843-665-3253 FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is excited to announce the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the addition of eight pickleball courts at...

Congratulations to Leonardo Garcia from Florence Track Club - Cross Country 15-16 year old State Champion!

For Immediate Release – November 8, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Revision Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director - (843) 665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – Earlier this year, City of Florence Utility crews began work associated with the Federal Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revision to conduct an inventory of water service lines to...

For Immediate Release – November 8, 2024 Mayor Teresa Myers Ervin to Hold Press Conference Media Contacts: Teresa Myers Ervin, Mayor - (843) 665-3170 or tervin@cityofflorence.com Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - (843) 665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – Mayor Teresa Myers Ervin will hold a press conference in City Council Chambers on the 1st...

For Immediate Release – November 7, 2024 City of Florence to Hold Investiture Ceremony of Newly Elected Mayor, Lethonia Barnes and Re-elected At Large City Council Member, Chaquez T. McCall Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - (843) 665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence will officially swear in newly elected Mayor...

For Immediate Release – November 6, 2024 City of Florence Veterans Park Committee Announces 16th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - (843) 665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com EDIT: Due to the weather, the Veterans Day Ceremony will now take place inside the Florence Center. Attendees can enter through the lower doors...

ABOUT: As the demands on Florence’s water supply and infrastructure continue to grow, the city has created an interactive Water Management Portal to keep customers informed about the ongoing efforts to improve the system. This portal not only provides updates on current projects but also takes a deep dive into the history of Florence's water system—showing how the city has evolved from relying on...

Join the City of Florence Parks, Recreation, & Sports Tourism Department for an evening of spine-chilling fun at Lights on After School! Join us at the Florence Soccer Complex on Thursday, October 24th, from 6 - 8 PM! Put on your best costume and prepare for some ghoulishly good times on the haunted hayride! It’s sure to be a frightfully fun night!

Get Ready for Some Spooktacular Fun!! Join us on Saturday, October 26th, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the City Center Farmers Market for a fang-tastic day! Children 12 and under are invited to tent or treat with our vendors throughout the market while supplies last. Be on the lookout for tents with orange pumpkins – that’s where you’ll find a sweet treat. Wear your best costumes, bring your candy...

DEA National RX Take Back Day October 26, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 230 N Beltline Dr, Florence, SC 29501 (WALMART) The purpose of this event is to promote safety and health. The public is encouraged to clean out their medicine cabinets and remove unneeded, unwanted, and expired medications from their homes for proper disposal. This can help prevent prescription drug addiction and misuse. By hosting...
