Category Archives: Local News

WINGS OVER NORTH GEORGIA AIR SHOW TO RETURN IN 2024 AND 2025
The Wings Over North Georgia air show will be back next year! Air show officials announced on Tuesday that the F-16 Viper Demo Team will perform at the 2024 show, scheduled for October 19th and 20th. ...
Cripple Creek Dec 06, 2023
GA HOUSE SPEAKER BURNS ANNOUNCES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT ISRAEL
(Media release from the Georgia House of Representatives):The Georgia House of Representatives has adopted HR 4EX, a House Resolution condemning Hamas terrorism and expressing support for the Jewish p...
Cripple Creek Dec 06, 2023
GOVERNOR KEMP PROPOSES ACCELERATION OF LARGEST INCOME TAX CUT IN GEORGIA’S HISTORY
(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, and members of the General Assembly a...
Cripple Creek Dec 04, 2023
FLOYD COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL JOIN ‘DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER’ ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN DECEMBER 14 – JANUARY 1
(Media release from the Floyd County Police Department):The Floyd County Police Department and Governor's Office of Highway Safety are asking everyone to make the holidays merry by making the decision...
Cripple Creek Dec 04, 2023

THE THREE RIVERS SINGERS WILL PRESENT ‘A CHRISTMAS SMORGASBORD’ ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16TH
The Three Rivers Singers will present ‘A Christmas Smorgasbord’ with guest conductor Dr. Bryan McDonald of Shorter University on Saturday, December 16th at 4 pm at Garden Lakes Baptist Chu...
Cripple Creek Dec 04, 2023

ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION TO HOST HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS ON DECEMBER 16TH AT RIDGE FERRY PARK
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation has three big Holiday happenings lined up for Saturday, Dec. 16 at Ridge Ferry Park.It all starts at noon with the ...
Cripple Creek Dec 04, 2023

EMPOWERING TOMORROW’S LIFESAVERS: ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND EMS’ GIFTED AMBULANCE BOOSTS HANDS-ON LEARNING AT POLK COUNTY COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):On November 30, AdventHealth Redmond EMS donated a decommissioned ambulance to the Polk County College and Career Academy.This valuable contribution will func...
Cripple Creek Dec 04, 2023
WINTER WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK TO BE OBSERVED DECEMBER 4TH THROUGH 8TH IN GEORGIA
The observance of Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Georgia is slated for December 4th through 8th. It is spearheaded by the Georgia Emergency Management/Homeland Security Agency, in partnership wit...
Cripple Creek Dec 01, 2023

GEORGIA DOT AWARDS 19 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS FOR STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation):In October 2023, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded contracts for 19 Design-Bid-Build projects, which spanned ...
Cripple Creek Dec 01, 2023

ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND TO PRESENT SEVENTH ANNUAL ‘CHRISTMAS BACK HOME’ CONCERT SERIES ON DECEMBER 8TH AND 9TH
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):AdventHealth Redmond is proud to present the seventh annual Christmas Back Home concert series on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9 at 7 pm, hosted at the Rome City Auditoriu...
Cripple Creek Dec 01, 2023



