Category Archives: Local News

ROME LITTLE THEATRE IS EXCITED TO CELEBRATE ONE YEAR OF PLAYSPACE
Media release from Rome Little Theatre: Rome Little Theatre is excited to celebrate one year of PLAYSPACE, their table read series, on Monday, January 12, 2026, with a reception for guests and a readi...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 04, 2026

CAVE SPRING HISTORICAL SOCIETY USHERS IN 2026 WITH THE POLAR PLUNGE
The Cave Spring Historical Society held the 2026 Cave Spring Polar Plunge on New Year's Day at Rolater Lake. This marked the second consecutive plunge for Pat Walls of Taylorsville. He describes the e...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 02, 2026

ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CELEBRATES FIRST BABY OF 2026
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: Every New Year's Day brings hope, joy and new beginnings. At Atrium Health Floyd, that joy is multiplied as its expert labor and delivery teams welcome more tha...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 02, 2026

ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND WELCOMES HUDSON SUTTON AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Redmond is pleased to welcome Hudson Sutton as executive director of operations. A native of Rome, Sutton brings a proven record of leading teams,...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 02, 2026

BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER SET FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 3RD
Now that Christmas has come and gone, do you seek a way to responsibly dispose of that live Christmas tree? Bring One for the Chipper! Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful invites community members to the annual...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 30, 2025

AAA: FOUR RESOLUTIONS TO SAVE LIVES IN THE NEW YEAR
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: Every day, preventable motor vehicle crashes claim lives and devastate families. These tragedies are not accidents; they are the result of choices made be...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 30, 2025
CMS AWARDS $218.8 MILLION FOR FIRST YEAR OF GREAT HEALTH INITIATIVE
Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp: Governor Brian P. Kemp, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH), announced on Monday that the Centers for Medicare &a...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 30, 2025

AAA: GEORGIA DRIVERS RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH CHEAPER GAS
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (December 29, 2025)- Georgia drivers are closing out the year with a welcome break at the pump as gas prices fell again this week. As of Monday, t...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 29, 2025

WRAP UP 2025 WITH A 'BANG' AND BEGIN 2026 WITH A 'BRRR'!
Floyd County residents may wrap up 2025 with a 'bang' and begin 2026 with a 'brrrrrr'! Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation will partner with Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic to present this year's Ne...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 28, 2025

WEST CENTRAL ELEMENTARY EXITS STATE PROMISE SCHOOL LIST, ROME CITY SCHOOLS CONTINUE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Rome City Schools is proud to announce that West Central Elementary School has officially exited the Georgia Promise Scholarship Public School List, a major m...
Elizabeth Davis Dec 28, 2025



