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Services to Resume For many the long awaited return to Sunday services will culminate this week as many churches will resume services. According to Pastor Dale Edwards of Cross Road Assembly the reopening for them is almost more difficult that the cancellation of services 3 months ago. “As difficult closing […]
Executive director for OSAA, Peter Weber said in a release yesterday that while phase 2 is underway, it is still up to school districts when they will reopen for sporting activities. Schools are not included in the Phase 2 directives and still have to coordinate with the Oregon Department of […]
Press Release – Florence Police Address Social Media Rumors
ANTIFA Threat Unfounded
Rumors of ANTIFA protestors in Florence brought out armed citizens to the streets of Old Town last night. A large group organized by a local Florence resident was out on the streets Thursday night after hearing about Black SUVs that were driven by ANTIFA members. Florence Police Commander John Pitcher […]
Early this morning a stabbing victim was transported to Peace Harbor hospital at around 1 am. the victim did not survive the incident. The Lane County Sheriff’s office is reporting that the Oregon State police have located the suspect in the attack, but it is not known if 32 year […]
No Fairs, Concerts, or Sporting Events Governor says no festivals, fairs, or concerts or live sporting events with audiences will be allowed until a vaccine is created to attack the virus. She says cancellation of such events through September is encouraged. 201:the Oregon health authority is advising that any large […]
More Coastal Corrals Executive Director of the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce says there will be more Coastal Corrals in the future. About 300 people participated in Friday’s event with a focus on the economic impact the coronavirus has had on small business. Hannigan says that Salem’s focus on small […]
