Author Archives: Elizabeth Davis
GEORGIA'S ROME OFFICE OF TOURISM ANNOUNCES LIMITED-TIME DISCOUNTS FOR THE 2025 GEORGIA ELITE CLASSIC SHOWCASE, SET FOR DECEMBER 27-28 AT BARRON STADIUM
Media release from the Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism: The Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism and Rome Sports are excited to welcome the Georgia Elite Classic Showcase back to Barron Stadium on Saturd...
Dec 22, 2025
AAA: GEORGIA DRIVERS GET A CHRISTMAS BREAK AT THE GAS PUMP
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (December 22, 2025)- Georgia drivers are getting a dose of holiday cheer at the pump, with gas prices continuing their steady decline just in time...
Dec 22, 2025
ROME CITY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION EXTENDS SUPERINTENDENT'S CONTRACT FOLLOWING EXEMPLARY EVALUATION
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: The Rome City Schools Board of Education has officially extended the contract of Superintendent Dr. Eric L. Holland after he received an overwhelmingly positi...
Dec 22, 2025
GNTC HOLDS FALL 2025 ADULT EDUCATION GRADUATION CEREMONY
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its Fall 2025 Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 18, for st...
Dec 22, 2025
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TEAMS' QUEST FOR A GOLD BALL IN 72ND ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT CULMINATES WITH CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND TONIGHT, LISTEN ON WLAQ
Local high school basketball teams' quest for a Gold Ball in the 72nd annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament will culminate tonight with the championship round. In semifinal scores from F...
Dec 20, 2025
CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT IS UNDERWAY, TUNE IN FOR BROADCAST COVERAGE ON WLAQ!
Local high school basketball teams began their quest for a Gold Ball in the 72nd annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament on Thursday. In opening round scores: Pepperell 56 Rome 48 (Girls) ...
Dec 19, 2025
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP ROAD MATCH TO CHARLOTTE HORNETS
The Atlanta Hawks lost on the road to the Charlotte Hornets by a final score of 133-126 on Thursday night in Charlotte, NC. Jalen Johnson scored a game-high 43 points and contributed 11 rebounds for t...
Dec 19, 2025
DARLINGTON HOOPS PLAYER HEADED BACK TO THE COURT THANKS TO HER ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD TEAM
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: Darlington High School senior Presley Dixon, a multi-sport athlete and all-region basketball honoree, will be back on the courts in the annual Rome Seven Hills ...
Dec 19, 2025
CHRISTMAS TREE SAFETY TIPS FROM THE ROME-FLOYD FIRE DEPARTMENT
There is nothing like a live Christmas tree at this time of year. However, they can be dangerous. Shasta Farrer, Life and Fire Safety Educator for the Rome-Floyd County Fire Department, urges families...
Dec 19, 2025
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES LANE CLOSURE SUPENSIONS FOR YEAR-END HOLIDAYS
Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation: As Christmas and the New Year's holiday approach, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is sending out the following trave...
Dec 19, 2025
