Category Archives: Local News

(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation announces the appointment of Zab Mendez to the GNTC Foundation Board of Trustee...

(Media release from the Office of Georgia’s Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire):Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King is asking the public to help identify the culprit behin...

(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average is finally on the decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.6...

The Rome City Commission will meet this evening 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. An agenda is posted online at ww...

The Rome-Floyd Recycling Center, located at 412 Lavender Drive, will host a Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Event on Saturday, September 9th from 9 am until 3 pm.Appointments are ...

(Media release from the U.S. Navy’s Office of Community Outreach, written by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Niegel):Lt. Cmdr. Emily Barrale, a native of Rome, Georgia, serves with...

(Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor):Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson hosted a press conference on Thursday at the Georgia Department of Labor to reveal the findings of a comp...

Rome’s Downtown Development Authority has issued a call for vendors to sell their wares at the 8th annual Fiddlin’ Fest scheduled for Saturday, October 14th. The application deadline is Mo...

(From the City of Rome, GA):City of Rome leaders graduated from the University of Georgia's Management Development Program through the Carl Vinson Institute of Government on Wednesday.The Management D...

(From Floyd County, GA):At the Tuesday, August 8th meeting, Floyd County’s Board of Commissioners recognized employees for years of service.The following employees reached milestones:10 Years of...