Category Archives: Local News
FLOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WIN AT 2022-23 STATE LITERARY COMPETITION
(Media release from Floyd County Schools, GA):15 Floyd County high school students strongly represented their schools and district at the Georgia High School Association's 2022-2023 A Division I and A...
Mar 30, 2023
EXCHANGE CLUB CAR SHOW SET FOR APRIL 15TH AT THE COOSA VALLEY FAIRGROUNDS TO BENEFIT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
(Media release from the Exchange Club of Rome, GA):The Exchange Club of Rome will hold a car show on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds, from 10 am - 2 pm. Proceeds will benefit ...
Mar 30, 2023
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY TO HOST HAMMER IT HOME 5K AND HEALTH WALK ON MAY 6TH
Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley hopes to hit another home run with fundraising efforts at their 3rd annual Hammer It Home 5K and Health Walk slated for Saturday, May 6th at the home of the Rome Br...
Mar 28, 2023
FRIDAY IS THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR 2023 SPLOST PROJECTS
(Media release from Floyd County, GA):Floyd County, the City of Rome, and the City of Cave Spring are soliciting applications for citizen Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) projects. SPLO...
Mar 28, 2023
AHS AND MHS SENIORS NAMED 2023 GEORGIA SCHOLARS
(Media release from Floyd County Schools, GA):Armuchee High senior Matthew Campbell and Model High seniors Emma Couch and Jack Robinson are three of only 154 graduating seniors being recognized as 202...
Mar 28, 2023
GNTC ANNOUNCES FREE APPLICATION WEEK, APRIL 10-14
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Week, April 10-14, to help those who are seeking to enroll in the...
Mar 28, 2023
AAA: GEORGIA GAS PRICE AVERAGE HOLDS STEADY
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average is stuck in neutral compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers continue to pay an average price of $3.22 per gallon...
Mar 27, 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 (City Auditorium) on Broad Street. The meeting will be preceded by a caucus session at 4:30 pm in the Sam King Roo...
Mar 27, 2023
NORTHWEST GEORGIA HUNGER MINISTRIES SEEKS SOME NEW VOLUNTEERS
Northwest Georgia Hunger Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit organization aimed at fighting food insecurity in the region, is currently seeking some new volunteers.Lindsey Kilbey, Executive Director, ...
Mar 27, 2023
CITY OF ROME DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES THAT TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE 2023 DOWNTOWN LOFT TOUR
(Media release from the Rome GA Downtown Development Authority):The Downtown Development Authority is proud to present the 2023 Downtown Loft Tour. The tour will be held Saturday, April 22 at 10 ...
Mar 27, 2023
