Category Archives: Local News
ADVENT HEALTH AND LOCAL RESTAURANTS TO HOST FREE VETERANS BREAKFAST/LUNCH ON FRIDAY IN ADVANCE OF SATURDAY OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):AdventHealth will honor the community's veterans by hosting a free Veterans Breakfast in Chatsworth at Bojangles and a Veterans Lunch in Calhoun and Rome at C...
Nov 05, 2023
GEORGIA WATER COALITION ANNOUNCES CLEAN WATER HEROES IN 2023 CLEAN 13 REPORT
(Media release from the Georgia Water Coalition):The Georgia Water Coalition on Wednesday released its Clean 13 report for 2023. The report highlights individuals, businesses, industries, non-profit o...
Nov 02, 2023
FLOYD COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT TEAMS WITH FLOYD EMA AND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO KEEP FAMILIES WARM ONE COAT AT A TIME
(Media release from the Floyd County, GA Police Department):Only in Georgia can weather go from 82 degrees on Sunday to 39 degrees on Wednesday.As colder weather approaches we all scramble to find tho...
Nov 02, 2023
GA DHS: LIHEAP FUNDS SOON AVAILABLE FOR HEATING ASSISTANCE
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Human Services):The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) has announced that the application period for the 2023-2024 winter season of the Low-Income...
Nov 02, 2023
ALLISON PATNODE NAMED GNTC’S ALUMNI OF THE YEAR
(Media release from the Technical College System of Georgia):The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) is proud to announce the recognition of 23 exceptional individuals as the Alumni of the Year...
Nov 02, 2023
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR THE ’23 ROME CHRISTMAS PARADE IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING
Just two weeks remain for locals to register to participate in the 2023 Rome Christmas Parade, which will make its way down Broad Street on the night of Tuesday, November 28th (with a rain date of Thu...
Nov 01, 2023
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ROME-FLOYD CHAMBER LAUNCH ‘SHOP SMALL TO WIN IT ALL! RECEIPT RAFFLE’ CAMPAIGN
(Media release from the Rome-Floyd Chamber):The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and the Rome Floyd Chamber are thrilled to announce a collaborative initiative to promote and support local busines...
Nov 01, 2023
AAA URGES DRIVERS NOT TO FALL INTO RISKY DRIVING HABITS WITH THE END OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):AAA-The Auto Club group advises drivers to be aware of risky driving habits with the end of daylight-saving time. Georgians will gain an hour of sleep bu...
Nov 01, 2023
NO APPLICATION FEE AT GHC FOR ‘NO FEE NOVEMBER’
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is waiving its $30 application fee through the month of November to help reduce barriers for those seeking to attain a co...
Nov 01, 2023
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND WELCOMES CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):This week, a group of three cardiothoracic surgeons signed contracts to join AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery at Redmond Road.AdventHeal...
Nov 01, 2023
