Category Archives: Local News

GNTC ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT’S AND DEAN’S LISTS FOR SUMMER 2024
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College is proud to announce the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the 2024 summer semester.To b...
Cripple Creek Sep 13, 2024
LOCALS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11, 2001
Wednesday marked the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States of America. Thousands were killed as two planes struck the World Trade Center in New York City, a...
Cripple Creek Sep 11, 2024

AMERICAN RED CROSS CONTINUES TO STRESS CRITICAL CALL FOR BLOOD
Media release from the American Red Cross, Georgia:In September, the American Red Cross stresses the continuing critical need for blood products to ensure patient care. Donors of all blood types are a...
Cripple Creek Sep 11, 2024
FLOYD COUNTY ELECTIONS BOARD TO MEET SEPTEMBER 17TH
Announcement from the Floyd County, GA Board of Elections and Registration:The Floyd County Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in the Community Room, Suite 206 of th...
Cripple Creek Sep 11, 2024

GEORGIA DOT SEEKS INPUT ON THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE MODIFICATION, AMENDMENT PROCESS
Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation:The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is seeking public comment on the updated Georgia Statewide and Metropolitan Admi...
Cripple Creek Sep 11, 2024

GA DNR: GEORGIA ARCHERY DEER HUNTING SEASON OPENS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:The statewide archery deer hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 14, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife R...
Cripple Creek Sep 11, 2024

VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR BUNKS ACROSS AMERICA BED BUILD ON SATURDAY
Sleep in Heavenly Peace – GA Etowah Valley Chapter seeks volunteers for its annual Bunks Across America bed build set for this Saturday, September 14th from 9 am until 1 pm at Lowe’s Home ...
Cripple Creek Sep 10, 2024
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY EVENING, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO GATHER TUESDAY
Rome City Commissioners will meet on Monday evening at 6:30 pm at City Hall (or the City Auditorium) on Broad Street. A caucus will be held at 5 pm in the Sam King Room. Check out the agenda at www.ro...
Cripple Creek Sep 09, 2024

RAILROAD IMPROVEMENTS TO CLOSE SOUTH FLOYD CROSSINGS
Announcement from the Floyd County, GA Emergency Management Agency:Railroad improvements resume on Monday in southern Floyd County. Detour signs are up and will direct traffic around closed rail cross...
Cripple Creek Sep 09, 2024
FCPD RESPONDS TO THREAT AGAINST PEPPERELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Media release from the Floyd County, GA Police Department:On September 8, 2024, the Floyd County Police Department responded to a report of threats made against Pepperell Middle School via Snapchat.Re...
Cripple Creek Sep 09, 2024



