The City of Rome, GA is excited to celebrate America250 in 2026. This year marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the establishment of the United States of America as an independent nation. Kristi Kent, the city's Director of Communications, says that events will take place between now...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (May 20, 2026) - As AAA prepares to assist more than 350,000 drivers nationwide with car trouble during Memorial Day weekend, The Auto Club Group will also offer its Tow to Go program to keep impaired drivers off the road. "We don't want impaired people getting...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (May 11, 2026) - AAA projects 1.37 million Georgians will travel at least 50 miles from home for Memorial Day weekend, setting a new record for the holiday. The travel period includes five days, beginning on the Thursday before Memorial Day and ending on Monday. Mos...

Media release from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety: (ATLANTA) Kick the summer off with a 'click' by always wearing a seat belt when traveling on the road and buckling a life jacket when swimming or riding on a boat or personal watercraft. The Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS), Georgia Department of Pub...

Media release from American Red Cross Georgia Region: As we move toward Memorial Day, the American Red Cross calls on people to schedule their blood donation appointments now to help medical centers stay ready and respond quickly to emergencies. Having blood products immediately available is a key part of summer safety...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins by 9-3 on Thursday night in the finale of a four-game National League East set in Miami, FL. That allowed Atlanta to take the series by 3-1. Michael Harris II had a two-run homer to get the Braves on the board in the top of the first inning, along with a solo shot in the ninth....

The Rome Emperors lost to the Hub City Spartanburgers by 4-3 on Thursday evening in the third meeting of a six-game set in Spartanburg, SC. Hub City enters the holiday weekend with a series lead by 2-1. Game four is on tap for tonight at 7:05 pm. The Emperors are currently in the midst of a 12-game road trip. Their ser...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins by 9-1 on Wednesday evening in the third outing of a four-game National League East set in Miami, FL. That allowed Atlanta to take a 2-1 lead in the series. Austin Riley got the visiting team on the board with a three-run homer in the top of the second inning. Dominic Smith had...

The Rome Emperors defeated the Hub City Spartanburgers by a final score of 13-5 on Wednesday in the second game of a six-game set in Spartanburg, SC. That evened the series at a game each. Highlights for the Emperors included home runs by Mason Guerra, Eric Hartman, and Cody Miller. They will take on the Spartanburgers...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins by 8-4 on Tuesday afternoon in the second outing of a four-game National League East set in Miami, FL. It evened the series at a game each. Highlights included a game-tying home run from Michael Harris II to begin the top of the sixth inning. The Braves took the lead in the eig...