Category Archives: Local News
DEER, DARKNESS, AND DANGER: AAA WARNS OF FALL’S HIDDEN TRAFFIC HAZARDS
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:As autumn settles in, AAA urges Georgia drivers to stay alert for seasonal traffic hazards that can make roads more dangerous."From unpredictable weather t...
Cripple Creek Nov 03, 2025
AAA: OCTOBER’S END BRINGS FRIGHT-FREE FUEL COSTS
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:Over the weekend of November 1-2, Georgians saw a slight drop in gas prices, a continuation of a downward trend that began earlier in the week. Thanks to i...
Cripple Creek Nov 02, 2025
RED CROSS OFFERS HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS FOR TRICK-OR-TREATERS
Media release from the American Red Cross:Halloween is this Friday and kids will soon be out in their neighborhoods for trick-or-treat fun. The American Red Cross offers tips parents can follow to hel...
Cripple Creek Oct 27, 2025
ROME LITTLE THEATRE ANNOUNCES "LIGHTS UP!" – WHERE EVERY VOICE FINDS ITS STAGE!
Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Rome Little Theatre is excited to introduce “Lights Up!,” our brand-new Theatre Education Program set to launch this fall. Designed for participants ...
Cripple Creek Oct 27, 2025
STARS OF ROME WILL SHINE AGAIN IN 2026!
Stars of Rome will shine again in 2026! The fashion and talent extravaganza featuring kids of all abilities will be hosted by MissionISPossible Foundation on Saturday, January 10th at the Rome City Au...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2025
CITY OF ROME INVITES COMMUNITY TO VOTE FOR THEIR FAVORITE PUMPKIN IN INAUGURAL PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST AT CITY HALL
Media release from the City of Rome, GA:The City of Rome Employee Engagement Committee is excited to announce the inaugural City Department Pumpkin Decorating Contest; the public is invited ...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2025
WEEKEND EARLY VOTING OFFERED IN NOVEMBER 4TH ELECTION FOR THOSE UNABLE TO CAST ADVANCE BALLOTS ON WEEKDAYS
Don’t have time to vote early in the November 4th election on a weekday? Go during the weekend! Floyd County’s registered voters have the opportunity to cast advance ballots at the Electio...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2025

AAA: 21.7 MILLION AMERICANS PROJECTED TO CRUISE NEXT YEAR, SETTING NEW RECORD
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:The cruise industry is riding a wave of momentum into 2026. AAA projects 21.7 million Americans will set sail on ocean cruises next year. That ma...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2025
HALLOWEEN IS APPROACHING, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO TRICK OR TREAT WILL ABOUND IN ROME AND FLOYD COUNTY
Many people are excited that Halloween falls on a Friday this year, and local families will have a handful of opportunities to safely celebrate around Rome and Floyd County.Downtown Trick or Treat wil...
Cripple Creek Oct 23, 2025
COOLER WEATHER IS COMING TO GEORGIA – RED CROSS HAS TIPS TO HEAT YOUR HOME SAFELY
Media release from the American Red Cross Georgia Region:As temperatures drop in Georgia, the American Red Cross of Georgia urges families to take several steps to heat their home safely."When it...
Cripple Creek Oct 22, 2025



