Category Archives: Local News
RED CROSS REFLECTS ON A YEAR OF SERVICE AND HOPE
Media release from the American Red Cross Georgia Region: Throughout the past year, the American Red Cross of Northwest Georgia stood alongside families impacted by disasters, providing critical suppo...
Dec 28, 2025
TICKETS ON SALE FOR STARS OF ROME 2026
Tickets are on sale for Stars of Rome 2026, scheduled for Saturday, January 10th at 6 pm at the Rome City Auditorium. Stars of Rome is a talent and fashion extravaganza for children with different abi...
Dec 23, 2025
STATE TROOPERS AND OFFICERS URGE SAFE DRIVING DURING CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS
Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Safety: Georgia State Patrol Troopers and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officers are urging motorists to prioritize safe driving during the upcomin...
Dec 23, 2025
GOHS: MAKE THE SMART CHOICE TO NEVER DRIVE AFTER DRINKING
Media release from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety: The Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS), Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS), GOHS Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (H...
Dec 23, 2025
AAA OFFERS 'TOW TO GO' DURING YEAR-END HOLIDAYS TO PREVENT IMPAIRED DRIVING
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: AAA is once again offering its life-saving 'Tow to Go' program to help keep impaired drivers off the road this holiday season. The service will be active ...
Dec 23, 2025
RED CROSS: MEDICAL TREATMENTS DON'T TAKE A HOLIDAY, GIVE BLOOD NOW
Media release from the American Red Cross Georgia Region: The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible in the final days ...
Dec 23, 2025
AAA: GEORGIA DRIVERS GET A CHRISTMAS BREAK AT THE GAS PUMP
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (December 22, 2025)- Georgia drivers are getting a dose of holiday cheer at the pump, with gas prices continuing their steady decline just in time...
Dec 22, 2025
ROME CITY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION EXTENDS SUPERINTENDENT'S CONTRACT FOLLOWING EXEMPLARY EVALUATION
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: The Rome City Schools Board of Education has officially extended the contract of Superintendent Dr. Eric L. Holland after he received an overwhelmingly positi...
Dec 22, 2025
GNTC HOLDS FALL 2025 ADULT EDUCATION GRADUATION CEREMONY
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its Fall 2025 Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 18, for st...
Dec 22, 2025
CHRISTMAS TREE SAFETY TIPS FROM THE ROME-FLOYD FIRE DEPARTMENT
There is nothing like a live Christmas tree at this time of year. However, they can be dangerous. Shasta Farrer, Life and Fire Safety Educator for the Rome-Floyd County Fire Department, urges families...
Dec 19, 2025
