FLOYD COUNTY SHERIFF DAVE ROBERSON URGES CAUTION AS SPRING CONTINUES AND SUMMER NEARS

April 30, 2025

Warmer weather and events season are now here. Memorial Day weekend is approaching, and the kids will soon be out of school for the Summer.

Floyd County Sheriff Dave Roberson encourages local drivers to be cautious as heightened traffic is anticipated in the coming weeks.

Extra caution is urged by Sheriff Roberson around school campuses, which will host a flurry of activities and visitors through the end of the school year and at graduation.

Sheriff Roberson adds that the public may obtain safety tips for all seasons by following the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office on social media or from the Floyd County Sheriff Georgia mobile app.

GRAND FINALE EARNS NO. 5 SOUTHEAST RANKING IN FINAL POLL

April 30, 2025

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Grand Finale, which wrapped up its most successful competition in school history a few weeks ago, added one final feather to its cap recently when Rome High School’s Show Choir finished fifth in the final Southeastern Show Choir 1A Rankings. The group had appeared in the poll a…

DR. KIRK SHOOK TO ADDRESS SHORTER UNIVERSITY’S CLASS OF 2025 AT COMMENCEMENT

April 30, 2025

Media release from Shorter University: Dr. Kirk Shook, Executive Director of the Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, will serve as the keynote speaker for Shorter University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremonies on Thursday, May 8. “Dr. Kirk Shook is a leader of character and integrity whose career reflects a deep commitment to excellence in education and service to…

GNTC’S JENNIFER DIXON NAMED REGIONAL FINALIST FOR TCSG INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR

April 30, 2025

Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Jennifer Dixon, assistant dean and instructor of Early Childhood Care and Education at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) and winner of the college’s 2025 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year, advanced as a regional finalist for the state award. The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) named her…

FORMER VOLUNTEER RETURNS TO FLOYD AS MEDICAL STUDENT

April 30, 2025

Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: When Ishani Desai first volunteered at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, she could not have known the village of supporters and encouragers she was joining. When schools and colleges moved to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rome native and Georgia Tech graduate discovered that Atrium Health Floyd…

SENIOR INFORUM SET FOR THIS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30TH

April 29, 2025

Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation: Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Senior Advisory Council, is excited to announce the upcoming Senior Inforum, set for this Wednesday, April 30, at the Thornton Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year’s event invites attendees to embrace the spirit of the Wild…

FCS ANNOUNCES DEPARTMENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY RECYCLING STEAM CHALLENGE WINNERS

April 29, 2025

Media release from Floyd County, GA Schools: Floyd County Schools (FCS) is excited to announce the winners of the FCS Department of Instructional Technology Recycling STEAM Challenge.  The challenge was aimed at promoting STEAM and environmental conservation. It invited students to collect recyclable materials and repurpose them in a creative manner to create a new…

GOVERNOR BRIAN KEMP SIGNS LEGISLATION AIMED AT STRENGTHENING EDUCATION AND SCHOOL SAFETY, AS WELL AS BILLS TO BOOST WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

April 29, 2025

Media release from Governor Brian Kemp: Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns, members of the General Assembly, educators, and students, signed multiple bills into law on Monday that ensure fairness in school sports, further safeguard students and teachers, and improve the quality of education in Georgia. “As the…

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