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Florence hires Antwan Gibson Sr. as full-time police officer pending background check
Summary
In executive session the board approved hiring Antwan Gibson Sr. as a full-time police officer at $21.06 per hour, starting Sept. 17, 2025, contingent on a successful background check and drug and alcohol testing; the vote was unanimous.
In executive session on Sept. 16, 2025, and upon recommendation of Chief Burns, the board voted to hire Antwan Gibson Sr. as a full-time police officer at $21.06 per hour, with a start date of Sept. 17, 2025, pending successful background and drug and alcohol testing. Alderman John Banks moved the hiring; Alderman Mason Herrin seconded and the motion passed with Aldermen Banks, Grantham, Herrin, Martin and Sistrunk voting Aye.
The minutes record the hiring decision and the contingency conditions (background check and testing) but do not include Gibson's personnel file, training schedule, or longevity/benefit information.
