Category Archives: Local News

ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD EMS NAMED GEORGIA’S SERVICE OF THE YEAR
(Media release from Atrium Health Floyd):Atrium Health Floyd EMS was named the Georgia EMS Service of The Year during the Georgia Emergency Medical Services Association (GEMSA) awards held Tuesday nig...
Cripple Creek Mar 28, 2024

PUBLIC ENCOURAGED TO DONATE AND SUPPORT DISASTER RELIEF ON RED CROSS GIVING DAY, MARCH 27TH
(Media release from American Red Cross, Georgia Region):Join the American Red Cross for its 10th annual Giving Day on Wednesday, March 27. Giving Day is an opportunity for local communities to co...
Cripple Creek Mar 26, 2024

GNTC TO HOST SPRING PLANT SALE APRIL 8-11
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):The Spring Plant Sale at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), an annual tradition in Rome, will be held April 8-11.The sale will b...
Cripple Creek Mar 26, 2024

FLOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE STATE LITERARY COMPETITION
(Media release from Floyd County Schools, GA):Model High School students, led by Jessica Kennedy, competed in the AA state literary competition over the weekend where they represented Floyd Coun...
Cripple Creek Mar 26, 2024

SHIRLEY GREENWAY, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, RNFA, JOINS ADVENT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):AdventHealth Medical Group is proud to announce that Shirley Greenway, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, RNFA, has joined the cardiology team at AdventHealth Medical Group Car...
Cripple Creek Mar 26, 2024

AAA: GEORGIA GAS PRICE AVERAGE EBBS AND FLOWS
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average remains steady at the pump compared to a week ago. Drivers are paying an average price of $3.35 per gallon for r...
Cripple Creek Mar 25, 2024

ADVENT HEALTH TO HOST ANGIOSCREEN EVENTS IN APRIL
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond): AdventHealth Gordon is hosting the AdventHealth AngioScreen bus on Tuesday, April 2 from 8 am to 2 pm. The AngioScreen bus will be parked in front of main en...
Cripple Creek Mar 22, 2024

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: STATE’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS EIGHT-TENTHS BELOW THE NATIONAL AVERAGE, JOBS REACH ALL-TIME HIGH
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor):Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson announced today that Georgia’s February unemployment rate was 3.1, unchanged fr...
Cripple Creek Mar 21, 2024

GRAND ILLUSION FINISHES SUCCESSFUL COMPETITION SEASON
(Media release from Rome City Schools, GA):From the sweltering final days of July to the cold, blustery days in February and early March, Grand Illusion, Rome Middle School's Show Choir, worked hard a...
Cripple Creek Mar 21, 2024

DARLINGTON SCHOOL’S CLASS OF 1953 LECTURESHIP TO FEATURE MALCOLM MITCHELL
(Media release from Darlington School):Malcolm Mitchell, a Super Bowl champion, highly decorated Georgia Bulldog, award-winning children’s author, and founder of the Share the Magic Foundation, ...
Cripple Creek Mar 21, 2024



