Media release from City of Rome, GA: The Rome City Commission announces its intention to hold a Public Hearing concerning the proposed 2026 tax millage rate at a special called City Commission meeting on Monday, August 3rd, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, 601 Broad Street. The proposed combined rates for the City Gover...

Media release from AdventHealth Georgia: AdventHealth Redmond recently celebrated the graduation of 25 nurses from its yearlong Nurse Residency Program, marking an important milestone in their transition from nursing school to professional practice. Throughout the program, participants received mentorship, advanced tra...

Media release from the Georgia Secretary of State Press Office: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is pleased to announce that his office will be hosting a FIN FIT webinar on Tuesday, August 25 at 6pm titled, "Cracking the Retirement Nest Egg." "Retirement should be a time to enjoy the rewards of a li...

Media release from American Red Cross of Georgia: As the new school year approaches, students nationwide are preparing for fall activities, many of which involve practicing and rehearsing in increasingly warm conditions. Students participating in sports, marching band, and cheerleading may be at risk for heat-related i...

The Northwest Georgia Charter Academy will begin its first-ever school year on Monday, August 3rd. Judy Taylor, Governing Board Member, says that the first two weeks will be filled with team-building activities. Dr. Dawn Williams, Superintendent/Principal, believes that the school will be a be a great part of this comm...

The Atlanta Braves opened a seven-game homestand with a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday evening in the first meeting of a four-game National League East set at Truist Park. The Nationals took an early lead with a couple of solo home runs by Daylen Lile and a solo shot from Luis Garcia Jr. Ronald A...

The Rome Emperors beat the Hub City Spartanburgers by 11-8 on Thursday evening in the third outing of a six-game set in Spartanburg, SC. It allowed the Emperors to take a 3-0 lead in the series and extend their latest winning streak to four in a row. Highlights included a two-run homer by Dixon Williams during the top ...

The Atlanta Braves finished a six-game road trip with the split of a day-night doubleheader up in New York versus the Mets on Wednesday. The Mets took the opener by 3-2, and the Braves won the nightcap by 1-0. Matt Olson led the charge offensively for the Braves. He hit a two-run homer that resulted in a 2-2 tie in the...

The Rome Emperors picked up a 12-1 win over the Hub City Spartanburgers on Wednesday night in the second meeting of a six-game set in Spartanburg, SC. Eric Hartman clubbed two-run homers during the first and ninth innings for the Emperors, who took a 2-0 lead in the series. Rome and Hub City will meet again this evenin...

The Atlanta Braves game scheduled for Tuesday versus the New York Mets was postponed due to heavy rain in New York's forecast. It will be made up in a day-night doubleheader today. Listen to play-by-play coverage from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM. First pitch of the first game is set for ...