Category Archives: Local News
Floyd County Master Gardeners to Present "Just Prune It" Workshop on February 28th
Announcement from Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers: The Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will present a free Community Workshop, "Just Prune It". The workshop will be...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 04, 2026

Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley Seeks Volunteers to Work Concessions at Rome Emperors Games and Sponsors for the Overall Ball
Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley is already thinking about baseball season. The non-profit currently seeks volunteers to work concessions at the Rome Emperors' home games during the 2026 season. Vo...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 03, 2026

Hufstetler: Weeks Two & Three Under the Gold Dome
Media release from the Georgia Senate Press Office: By: Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) We are now well into the 2026 Legislative Session, and the work under the Gold Dome is moving quickly. Even with ...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 03, 2026

New Echota - Cherokee Capital Hosts Super Museum Sunday
Media release from New Echota State Historic Site: New Echota-Cherokee Capital State Historic Site will be hosting Super Museum Sunday on February 8th, 2026, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Super Museum Sunday is an a...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 03, 2026

Chieftains Museum to Host Family Free Day & 13th Annual Seed Swap
Media release from Berry College: The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is hosting the 13th annual Floyd County Seed Swap from 1- 3 p.m. on Feb. 15. The Seed Swap is co-sponsored by the Berry College...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 03, 2026 April 10, 2019. Students Malia Busenitz and Kate Moore work in the BCEMS Orchard. Anthropology and Environmental Studies professor Dr. Brian Campbell assists his team of student workers in the Berry College Elementary and Middle School Orchard. Students enjoy working in the spring weather as the plants start to bloom. Photos By Lindsey Campbell/Berry College

AAA: Lower Gas Prices Offer Warm Relief During Georgia's February Cold Snap
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (February 2, 2026)- Gas prices in Georgia eased over the weekend, supported by strong instate fuel supplies and softer regional demand, even as th...
Elizabeth Davis Feb 03, 2026

Coosa River Basin Initiative Stays Active During 2026 Legislative Session
The Coosa River Basin Initiative is keeping lines of communication open with local legislators on a handful of issues during the 2026 session of the Georgia General Assembly. Courtnee Davenport, Outre...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026

IRIS Award Highlights Exceptional Medical Assistant
Media release from AdventHealth Georgia: AdventHealth Medical Group is proud to announce the launch of the IRIS Award, a new quarterly recognition honoring team members who exemplify AdventHealth's se...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026
Atrium Health Floyd Offering Free Blood Pressure Checks, Heart Education This February
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: Atrium Health Floyd will offer free blood pressure checks and heart education at two events this February in observation of American Heart Month: Free blood pre...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026

Rome Little Theatre Presents "Tiny Beautiful Things": A Journey of Humanity, Hope, and Healing
Media release from Rome Little Theatre: The talented cast of "Tiny Beautiful Things" is deep in rehearsal, ready to share a poignant exploration of life's struggles and triumphs at Rome Little Theatre...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026



