Author Archives: Elizabeth Davis
Floyd County Marks 41 Years of Excellence in Financial Reporting
Media release from Floyd County, GA: The Floyd County Finance department was recently awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers As...
Mar 08, 2026
Floyd County Schools Announces 2026 Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year
Media release from Floyd County Schools: Floyd County Schools (FCS) is proud to announce its 2026 district-level honorees, recognizing two outstanding individuals who exemplify dedication, service, an...
Mar 08, 2026
GNTC Announces Free Application Month for the 2026 Summer Semester
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Month throughout March to help those who are seeking to enroll in ...
Mar 08, 2026
Listen to WLAQ for Spring Training Coverage from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network on Saturday and Sunday!
The Atlanta Braves were victorious on their Spring Training home field down in North Port, FL by 9-5 over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon. They will travel to Fort Myers to take on the Min...
Mar 06, 2026
Northwest Georgia Charter Academy Is Still Pre-Enrolling
Northwest Georgia Charter Academy continues to pre-enroll for the 2026-27 school year. Pre-enrollment is now open for grades K-5, according to Dawn Williams, Superintendent/Principal. The academy's Bo...
Mar 06, 2026
South Rome Community Grants Now Open for Applications
Media release from the Community Foundation for Greater Rome: The Community Foundation for Greater Rome and the South Rome Alliance have opened applications for the 2026 South Rome Community Grant Cyc...
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GA DNR: Help Them Soar, Swim, Crawl - Check the Wildlife Checkoff
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources: Do you enjoy Georgia's wildlife and wild places? This tax season, help native animals, plants and habitats survive and even thrive by co...
Mar 06, 2026
Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2026: IRS Reminds Taxpayers to Watch Out for Dangerous Threats
Media release from the Internal Revenue Service: The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of...
Mar 06, 2026
Pirelli North America Donates to Berry College Longleaf Pine Restoration Project
Media release from Berry College, written by Public Relations Associate Emma-Louise Ramus: Pirelli North America has awarded Berry College a $10,000 donation to support the ongoing Longleaf Pine Resto...
Mar 06, 2026 January 29, 2022 Berry College environmental science major, Ciera Heinrich plants a Longleaf pine. Berry students, faculty and staff joined employees from Pirelli North America to plant Long Leaf Pines on BerryÕs campus Saturday January 29, 2022. The volunteers planted more than 1000 trees to kick-start a partnership between Berry College,
Pirelli North America and Georgia chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to support the Berry LONGLEAF PINE project: a program that seeks to re-establish a fire-maintained Mountain Longleaf ecosystem on Lavender Mountain, just north of Rome, GA, a few miles away from PirelliÕs North American factory. The partnership is slated to plant 500 acres of Longleaf pines per year. Photo by Brant Sanderlin/ Berry College
High School Hoops Update: Model Boys' Postseason Run Ends, Darlington Boys Headed to Final Four
The Model High School boys basketball team's run in the GHSA Class A Division 1 playoffs came to an end with a loss in the Elite Eight round to Southwest by 62-60 in overtime on Wednesday night in Mac...
Mar 05, 2026
