Category Archives: Local News
AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE FELL AGAIN OVER THE PAST WEEK
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average decreases at the pump. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.79 per gallon for regular unleaded ...
Nov 26, 2023
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET TUESDAY
The Rome City Commission will meet in regular session tonight at 6:30 pm at City Hall (or the City Auditorium) on Broad Street. Their caucus will begin at 5 pm in the Sam King Room. Find a link to the...
Nov 26, 2023
ROME HIGH THEATRE HOSTS AUDITIONS FOR
(Media release from Rome High School Theatre Boosters):The Rome High Theatre Department hosts auditions for its first system-wide production, Matilda The Musical. Rome City Schools’ students in ...
Nov 26, 2023
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINED UNCHANGED IN ROME AND ROSE SLIGHTLY FOR NORTHWEST GEORGIA IN OCTOBER
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor):Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent in October, unchanged from the previ...
Nov 26, 2023
CHRISTMAS IN LINDALE 2023 SET FOR DECEMBER 2ND
Christmas in Lindale 2023 is set for Saturday, December 2nd. It will feature a Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival from 1 pm to 5 pm on South 1st Street and the Lindale Christmas Parade at 5:30 pm.Tim ...
Nov 21, 2023
RINK AT RIDGE FERRY PARK OPENS TO THE PUBLIC
Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation has officially opened the Rink at Ridge Ferry Park to the public. The ice rink is made possible by a partnership with Atlanta Events Specialists.Skating season will las...
Nov 21, 2023
STATE TROOPERS AND OFFICERS PREPARE FOR BUSY THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY TRAVEL
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Safety):The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will be out in full force and advise motorists to drive saf...
Nov 21, 2023
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND AIMS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY ON ON RECOGNIZING SYMPTOMS OF A STROKE
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):Cartersville resident Bobby Wilkins was driving home from town when he felt an all-to-familiar tingle come over the left side of his body. Nearing his house, ...
Nov 21, 2023
GHC TO OFFER EVENING INFORMATION SESSIONS
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):The new year is just around the corner, and that means it will soon be time to spring into classes at Georgia Highlands College (GHC). This December, the...
Nov 21, 2023
AAA: GEORGIA GAS PRICE AVERAGE DIPS PRIOR TO THANKSGIVING TRAVEL
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average continues a downward trend ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.8...
Nov 19, 2023
