Category Archives: Local News
GNTC’S PRECISION MACHINING AND MANUFACTURING PROGRAM RECEIVES GENE HAAS FOUNDATION GRANT
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Precision Machining and Manufacturing program on the Floyd County and Whitfield Murray campu...
Dec 14, 2022
AAA: GEORGIA GAS PRICE AVERAGE CONTINUES TO FALL
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):Georgia gas price average continues to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.88&nbs...
Dec 12, 2022
AAA FORECASTS RECORD-SETTING 3.5 MILLION GEORGIANS TO TRAVEL FOR YEAR-END HOLIDAYS
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):'Tis the season to travel, and AAA estimates over 3.5 million Georgians will journey 50 miles or more away from home, December 23rd to January 2nd. ...
Dec 12, 2022
ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD PARTNERS WITH ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION TO USHER IN 2023 WITH A FIREWORKS SHOW
(Media release from Atrium Health Floyd):Atrium Health Floyd is partnering with Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation to help usher in the new year with a fireworks show.The New Year's Eve Fireworks Extrava...
Dec 12, 2022
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET TUESDAY
The Rome City Commission will meet in regular session this evening at City Hall (City Auditorium) on Broad Street. They will meet for a caucus session at 5 pm in the Sam King Room; it will be followed...
Dec 12, 2022
GNTC STUDENT EARNS DEGREE IN SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY WHILE SERVING IN GEORGIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):A Georgia National Guardswoman who rigs parachutes has jumped at a second career opportunity, thanks to her education at Georgia Northwester...
Dec 12, 2022
GOVERNOR KEMP EXTENDS STATE GAS TAX SUSPENSION THROUGH JANUARY 10TH
(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by Lt. Governor-Elect Burt Jones, Speaker Jan Jones, and Speaker-Nominee Jon Burns, on Thursday announced he has e...
Dec 09, 2022
HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP AND SK ON TO BUILD EV BATTERY FACILITY IN BARTOW COUNTY
(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):Governor Brian P. Kemp on Thursday announced that Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) and SK On have selected a site in Bartow County for a new electric ve...
Dec 09, 2022
GNTC TO HOLD FALL COMMENCEMENT ON DECEMBER 13TH
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):More than 300 students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) nine-county service area will exit the Dalton Convention Center ...
Dec 08, 2022
AAA: DANGEROUS DRIVING BEHAVIORS ON THE RISE
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group):A new AAA report reveals that unsafe driving behaviors increased from 2020 to 2021. The increase comes after three years of steady declines.According to ...
Dec 08, 2022
