Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation: Lucky you! There's still time to register for the 10th Annual Leprechaun-a-thon 5K and Health Walk, proudly sponsored by Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic. The festive event will take place on Saturday, March 14, with the 5K beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the Health W...

The Rome International Film Festival will team up with the Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation and One Community United to present a documentary entitled "The Inquisitor - The Story of Barbara Jordan" at the DeSoto on the evening of Tuesday, March 31st at 6:30 pm. The documentary centers around the first femal...

Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: As plants begin a new season of growth and bloom, health care providers at Atrium Health Floyd are reminding residents that rising tree pollen levels can trigger seasonal allergy symptoms and are offering practical tips to help people feel their best this season. Seasonal allergi...

Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: In 2025, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) entered into strategic partnerships that boost educational opportunities for northwest Georgia residents, earned recognition and continued to grow its footprint in the northwest Georgia region. AdventHealth...

Media release from the Georgia Lottery Corporation: A Georgia Lottery player won the $5 million top prize playing the Jumbo Bucks Extravaganza scratch-off game. The lucky ticket was purchased at Om Food Mart, 9757 Main Street South in Nahunta. The player claimed their winnings on Feb. 23 and selected the annuity option...

The Model High School boys basketball team's run in the GHSA Class A Division 1 playoffs came to an end with a loss in the Elite Eight round to Southwest by 62-60 in overtime on Wednesday night in Macon. Darlington's Tigers remain in the hunt for a state title as they were victorious over Calvary Day by 66-63. They wil...

In a Spring Training update, the Atlanta Braves defeated Colombia by 9-1 in a World Baseball Classic exhibition game on Wednesday down in North Port, FL. Highlights included home runs by Eli White and Sandy Leon in Atlanta's five-run third inning. The Braves will play host to the Toronto Blue Jays this afternoon at 1:0...

The Atlanta Hawks picked up a 131-113 road win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night in NBA action at Milwaukee, WI. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored a team-high 23 points for the Hawks, who have won their last five straight outings and rose to above .500 with a record of 32-31 on the 2025-2026 regular season. Gia...

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Detroit Tigers by 5-2 on Monday in a Spring Training match at Lakeland, FL. They have a scheduled off-day today and will return to action on Wednesday afternoon with a World Baseball Classic exhibition game versus Colombia. Fans may listen to coverage of weekend Spring Training games fro...

Model High School's boys basketball team is headed to the Elite Eight round of the GHSA's Class A Division 1 playoffs! The Blue Devils punched their ticket to the next round with a 70-53 victory at home over Elbert County in the Sweet Sixteen this past Saturday night. They will hit the road to take on Southwest on Wedn...