Category Archives: Local News

Voting is open through Wednesday, June 19th for the People’s Choice Award in the 2024 Georgia’s Rome Photo Contest & Exhibition. Entries are posted on the Georgia’s Rome page on ...

(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), on Monday announced the initiation of an in-depth, syste...

(Media release from Amber Grace):The founding of a new residential development for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), called Amber Grace, was celebrated on the evening of M...

The Rome-Floyd Recycling Center, located at 412 Lavender Drive, will host an Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, July 13th. The event is for Rome and Floyd County residents only and will be held ...

(Media release from Atrium Health Floyd):With the daily highs going from delightful to detestable in northwest Georgia, it's time for people who play or work outdoors - especially seniors and young ch...

(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Intense temperatures are expected to sweep across Georgia as we approach the weekend.  AAA advises drivers to exercise caution while navigating...

(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Get ready for a fun-filled day on Thursday, July 4th, as a fun day of food, music, inflatables and more awaits as the 2024 Independence Day Extrava...

(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):The annual Foundation Camp for boys aged 10 to 14 will return to Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and will be held at GHC Floyd Campus starting July 8.App...

(Media release from Floyd County Emergency Management Agency):Road construction will cause traffic delays for motorists traveling out of Rome on Turner McCall beginning Monday. The Darlington Drive ex...

(Media release from Rome, GA City Schools):Rome City Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. LaShonda Flanders as Director of Special Education for Rome City Schools. Dr. Flanders is an innov...