Category Archives: Local News
RUN-OFF ELECTION IS ON THE BOOKS
The December 6th run-off election in Georgia to determine a post on the US Senate is now on the books. According to results from the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office just before 1 am this mor...
Dec 07, 2022
CHIEF VANN HOUSE TO BRING IN THE HOLIDAYS WITH CANDLELIGHT TOURS ON DECEMBER 9TH AND 10TH
(Media release from the Chief Vann House Historic Site):Christmas is here, and with it, Candlelight Tours at the Chief Vann House on December 9th and 10th. See the historical house decked with boughs,...
Dec 07, 2022
ROME’S OFFICE OF DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES LATE-NIGHT SHOPPING AND HOLIDAY FUN WITH ROME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
(Media release from the Rome, GA Office of Downtown Development):The Office of Downtown Development (DDA) is excited to bring late-night shopping and holiday fun to downtown during Rome for the Holida...
Dec 07, 2022
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY TO DEDICATE ITS 58TH HOME ON DECEMBER 18TH
Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley will host a dedication for its 58th home on Sunday, December 18th at 3 pm at 1400 Gordon Avenue in Rome, home of the Bowers family. Those interested in attending ar...
Dec 07, 2022
GNTC HOLDS BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT CLASS GRADUATION
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Friends, family and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Gordon County Campus ...
Dec 07, 2022
AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE DRIFTING LOWER
(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 $2.96&nbs...
Dec 05, 2022
RUN-OFF ELECTION FOR US SENATE POST SET FOR TUESDAY IN GEORGIA; FLOYD COUNTY PRECINCTS OPEN FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM
This Tuesday, December 6th is the date of the run-off election in Georgia to determine a post on the US Senate. Candidates include incumbent Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, and challenger Herschel Walker...
Dec 05, 2022
CHRISTMAS TREE SAFETY TIPS FROM THE ROME-FLOYD COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT
Many people are opting for a live Christmas tree this year. If you do, here are some words of caution from the Rome-Floyd County Fire Department –First things first - when you go to purchase a l...
Dec 05, 2022
WINTER WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK IS DECEMBER 5TH – 9TH
(Media release from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency):The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the National Weather Service, is o...
Dec 05, 2022
SUMMERVILLE TO HOST CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH
(Media release from City of Summerville Main Street):Children of all ages are invited to enjoy holiday cheer at The City of Summerville's annual Christmas In The Park event in Dowdy Park. Christmas In...
Dec 05, 2022
