Author Archives: Elizabeth Davis
Rome Emperors Split Thursday Double Header in Asheville, NC Versus Tourists
The Rome Emperors split a double header in Asheville, NC with the Tourists on Thursday. Rome won the opener by 7-5, and Asheville took the nightcap by 6-5. Asheville now leads the six-game series betw...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026

Rome-Floyd YMCA Looks Forward to Day Camp, Swimming, and More This Summer
The Rome-Floyd YMCA looks forward to Day Camp, swimming, and more over the Summer. Registration is currently open at www.ymcarome.org for weekly Day Camps, which will get underway May 26th and continu...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026

Haywood Valley Road Closure Set for May 11th
Announcement from the Floyd County Emergency Management Agency: Haywood Valley Road will be closed May 11 to allow Floyd County Public Works to replace a cross drain. The area of construction will be ...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026

Early Voting Will Be Offered This Weekend in the May 19th General Primary and Nonpartisan Election
Don't have time to vote early on a weekday in the May 19th General Primary and Nonpartisan Election? Voters may opt to cast an advance ballot over the weekend. Early voting will be offered at the Floy...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026

"Love/Sick" at Rome Little Theatre Continues This Weekend
Media release from Rome Little Theatre: Love/Sick at Rome Little Theatre. John Cariani's LOVE/SICK is a collection of nine hilarious short plays. Set on a Friday night in an alternate suburban reality...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026

April Net Tax Revenues Up 5.9%
Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp: The State of Georgia's net tax collections in April totaled almost $3.95 billion, for an increase of $220.2 million, or 5.9%, compared to FY 2025,...
Elizabeth Davis May 08, 2026
Atlanta Braves Dealt First Series Loss of '26 in Seattle by Mariners
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Seattle Mariners by 3-1 on Wednesday in the finale of a three-game set at Seattle, WA. Seattle took the series by 2-1. That was Atlanta's first series loss of the 2026 r...
Elizabeth Davis May 07, 2026
Rome Emperors' Wednesday Outing in Asheville, NC Rained Out, Twin Bill Set for Thursday
The Rome Emperors' game in Asheville, NC versus the Tourists scheduled for Wednesday was rained out. It will be made up as part of a double header today at 5:05 pm. The Emperors' six-game set in Ashev...
Elizabeth Davis May 07, 2026

Georgia Department of Labor: Rome, Northwest Georgia Saw Declines in March Unemployment Rates
Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor: The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county RomeMetropolitan Statistical Arearecorded gains in labor force, employment an...
Elizabeth Davis May 07, 2026

Three Rivers Singers to Present "Songs of America" on May 9th
The Three Rivers Singers will present "Songs of America" on the afternoon of Saturday, May 9th at 4 pm at Rotary Plaza next to the Forum River Center in downtown Rome. Kam Malone, Conductor, enthuses ...
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