The Salvation Army of Rome, GA continues to accept donations into Spring. Major Hank Harwell, Corps Officer, says that the non-profit receives a lot of support for its holiday fundraising efforts. However, donations are needed all year-round to fund services that are provided all year-round. The public may visit www.sa...

Media release from the City of Rome, GA: The City of Rome is excited to announce a new contest during Georgia Cities Week, an opportunity to celebrate what makes Rome special. Students across Rome and Floyd County are invited to showcase their creativity and community pride through the "Unearth the Story of Floyd ...

Media release from the Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism: Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism invites residents and visitors alike to step back in time with a series of engaging, story-driven tours showcasing the people, places, and events that shaped Rome's vibrant past. From historic cemeteries to scenic river cruises an...

Media release from the Georgia Lottery Corporation: A Georgia Lottery player won $2.5 million playing the Millionaire Jumbo Bucks scratcher at Lolo, 750 Russell Parkway in Warner Robins. The player claimed their winnings on April 17. Last week, Georgia Lottery players claimed $42,227,177 in winnings from scratch-off ga...

Media release from the American Red Cross Georgia Region: National Volunteer Week is being observed from April 19 through April 25 and the American Red Cross of Georgia would like to honor those who are the heart of the organization ─ the volunteers who contribute their time and talent to make the Red Cross mission p...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals by 9-4 on Monday night in the first meeting of a four-game National League East set at Nationals Park in Washington DC. That allowed the Braves to extend their current winning streak to six straight games. The Nationals opened the scoring with a two-run single from Jacob...

In an NBA playoff update - the Atlanta Hawks beat the New York Knicks by 107-106 in Game Two of their East 1st Round series on Monday night in New York. CJ McCollum scored a game-high 32 points for the Hawks to even the best-of-seven series at 1-1. Game three is scheduled for this Thursday night at 7 pm in Atlanta.

The Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies by 4-2 on Sunday night in the finale of a three-game National League East set at Philadelphia, PA. That was the first series sweep of the '26 regular season for the Braves, who have won their last five straight games. The Phillies struck first with a two-run homer by Ky...

The Rome Emperors lost to the Jersey Shore BlueClaws by 7-2 on Sunday afternoon in the final outing of a six-game set at AdventHealth Stadium. It allowed the BlueClaws to take the series by 4-2. The Emperors are off today and will be back in action this Tuesday evening with game one in a six-game set at Greensboro, NC ...

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Cedric King has been named the new head girls' basketball coach at Rome High School, bringing a proven record of success and nearly two decades of experience leading high-level programs. King has built one of the most consistent and accomplished resumes in Georgia high school b...