FLORENCE — The streets of downtown Florence were empty in 2011, almost as empty as the buildings. "It was actually a ghost town," said Ella Frazier, a downtown retailer. "The only thing that was ...

Florence's new Bojangles won't have a drive-thru. The South Irby Street spot will be the first of its kind. It could sell beer and wine, but maybe not fried chicken.

The Post Office located in Downtown Florence has been without their HVAC system functioning properly for weeks.

But with a new, $100,000 grant, the Florence Downtown Redevelopment Corporation hopes to change that. For nearly 50 years, Main Street America has partnered with nationally recognized corporations ...

Since the start, the event has stretched from shutting down one block to three blocks. Bringing people downtown to revitalize the area and kickstart the small businesses that are located here. “Also ...

Downtown Florence Main Street is recognized for developing innovative and forward-thinking approaches to creating community buy-in through representative leadership and inclusive programming.

Downtown Florence has announced that a Four-Day Street Party will kickoff the W.C. Handy Music Festival.

The City of Florence has released a revised version of its downtown design standards, which is a plan or blueprint for the city's future growth in the downtown district.

Florence Police Department held a meeting with all businesses in the downtown area to discuss the needs and wants for extra security.