Category Archives: Local News
GNTC ESTABLISHES PARSON SCHOLARSHIP
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GTNC) has established the Huston "Buck" Parson Scholarship to support students who reside in Murray ...
Jul 18, 2024
GEORGIA’S ROME OFFICE OF TOURISM: PURCHASE TICKETS NOW FOR THE NEXT ROMAN HOLIDAY RIVERBOAT TOUR SET FOR AUGUST 4TH
Another Roman Holiday Riverboat Tour is scheduled for Sunday, August 4th down the Coosa River.Kristi Kent, Director of Communications for the Georgia’s Rome Office of Tourism, encourages the pub...
Jul 12, 2024
HARBIN CLINIC GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY AND GI LAB ROME RECEIVES 2024 EXCELLENCE IN PROFESSIONALISM DISTINCTION
(Media release from Harbin Clinic):Harbin Clinic is proud to announce that Harbin Clinic Gastroenterology Endoscopy and GI Lab Rome has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 Excellence in Professio...
Jul 12, 2024
FIRST YOUTH COHORT COMPLETES CERTIFICATION FOR THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH’S COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER TRAINING FOR ADOLESCENTS PROGRAM
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Northwest Health District):Six Northwest Georgia high schoolers and recent graduates, four from Bartow County, two from Floyd, compr...
Jul 12, 2024
GEORGIA DOT TO RECOGNIZE RURAL TRANSIT PROVIDERS ON JULY 16TH IN HONOR OF NATIONAL RURAL TRANSIT DAY
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation):The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will recognize Georgia's rural transit providers on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in hono...
Jul 12, 2024
STUDENT-LED FARMERS’ MARKET AT GHC CARTERSVILLE SITE SEEKING VENDORS
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):On Monday, August 26, from 9AM to 2PM, you can help Georgia Highlands College (GHC) fight food insecurity while promoting healthy lifestyles and supporti...
Jul 12, 2024
RPD’S CAPTAIN ROY WILLINGHAM RETURNS FROM PUBLIC SAFETY LEADERSHIP TRAINING IN ISRAEL
(From the Rome Police Department):The Rome Police Department’s Captain Roy Willingham has returned from Israel after an intensive two weeks of public safety leadership training with the country'...
Jul 11, 2024
OPERATION SOUTHERN SLOW DOWN RETURNS NEXT WEEK IN FIVE SOUTHEASTERN STATES
(Media release from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety):Slow down or expect to get a speeding ticket. That is the message from state and local law enforcement officers in five...
Jul 10, 2024
FIRST STUDENTS IN GNTC’S NEW CNA PROGRAM TO GRADUATE THIS MONTH
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):The first cohort of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students in a new, accelerated CNA program developed from a partnership be...
Jul 10, 2024
AMERICAN RED CROSS SEEKS VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF THIS HURRICANE SEASON
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to be above average. The American Red Cross seeks volunteers to assist with hurricane relief effo...
Jul 09, 2024
