Author Archives: Elizabeth Davis

Backyard BBQ Bash, BaconFest On Tap for This Saturday
Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation's Backyard BBQ Bash is slated for this Saturday from 10 am until 3 pm at Ridge Ferry Park. Parking will be $5. Attendees may purchase armbands for $5 each to sample som...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 29, 2026 Screenshot

Floyd County Commission Recognizes Corporal Jordan Taylor for Exemplary Actions During Shooting Call
Media release from Floyd County, GA: The Floyd County Commission recognized Floyd County Sheriff's Office Corporal Jordan Taylor for his exemplary actions during a shooting call in East Rome on April ...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 29, 2026

Rising Leaders Recognized at Shorter University College of Business Awards and Honors Ceremony
Media release from Shorter University: Brookes Chapel was filled with celebration as Shorter University's College of Business gathered to honor its most outstanding students, alumni, and emerging lead...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 29, 2026
Atlanta Braves Open Set Versus Detroit Tigers Tonight, Listen on WLAQ
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will resume their current six-game homestand tonight with the first meeting of a three-game set against the Detroit Tigers. The first pitch is ...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026
Rome Emperors Back Home This Week
The Rome Emperors will return to action on their home field at AdventHealth Stadium as hosts to the Bowling Green Hot Rods in a six-game series tonight through Sunday. Gavin Booker, Voice of the Emper...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026

Rome International Film Festival, Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation, Coosa River Basin Initiative to Present "Contaminated: A Film Event About PFAs in NWGA" on May 4th
The Rome International Film Festival, Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation and Coosa River Basin Initiative invite members of the community to attend "Contaminated: A Film Event About PFAs in NWGA" set ...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026

Representative Katie Dempsey Joins DBHDD Commissioner Kevin Tanner to Equip Northwest Georgia Schools with Life-Saving Narcan
Media release from the Georgia House of Representatives Press Office: ATLANTA - State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, recently...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026

AdventHealth Redmond Earns Prestigious Pathway to Excellence Designation
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Redmond has earned the prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a national honor that r...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026

Sisk Among Atrium Health Floyd's Four Good Samaritan Volunteer of the Year Award Recipients
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: When Austin Sisk received the Atrium Health Floyd Good Samaritan Volunteer of the Year Award April 27, those who know his journey knew they were witnessing a tr...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026

GA DNR: Cast a Line and Make Memories at a Georgia Family Fishing Event
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources: Spring is the perfect time to get outside, spend quality time together, and introduce your family to the joys of fishing. Not sure where...
Elizabeth Davis Apr 28, 2026



