Category Archives: Local News
THE SALVATION ARMY OF ROME, GA SEEKS SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY SEASON BRIGHTER FOR THOSE IN NEED
The Salvation Army of Rome, GA seeks support from community members to make the upcoming holiday season brighter for those in need.Registration continues through October for the non-profit’s 202...
Cripple Creek Oct 21, 2025
GNTC GRADUATE IS ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD’S DIRECTOR OF RESPIRATORY SERVICES
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Respiratory Care graduate Jay Shedd, system director of Respiratory Therapy, Sleep Lab and Neuro...
Cripple Creek Oct 21, 2025
FINDING THE COLLEGE THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU
Media release from Berry College:In the new college admissions book "Dream School," families are urged to ditch the "Top 25 or bust" mindset and look at hidden-gem colleges with value and r...
Cripple Creek Oct 21, 2025
NURSE OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED AT ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd:Atrium Health Floyd nurses and other teammates have been recognized as part of the organization's Nursing Excellence Awards program – designed and develope...
Cripple Creek Oct 21, 2025
GEORGIA LAUNCHES NEW CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT CHOKING IN CHILDREN
Media release from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (or DECAL):The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) last week announced a new statewide initiative focusing on way...
Cripple Creek Oct 21, 2025

AAA: GEORGIA DRIVERS PUMP THE BREAKS ON COSTS AS GAS PRICES FALL AGAIN
Media release from AAA – The Auto Club Group: Georgia drivers are pumping the brakes on rising costs as gas prices fall for the second week in a row. The state average is now 6 cents lower ...
Cripple Creek Oct 20, 2025
EARLY VOTING CONTINUES FOR NOVEMBER 4TH ELECTION
Early voting will continue through the next couple of weeks in the November 4th election at the Floyd County Elections Office, 18 East 12th Street in Rome. Registered voters may cast their early ballo...
Cripple Creek Oct 19, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY ELECTIONS BOARD TO MEET TUESDAY
Announcement from Floyd County, GA:The Floyd County Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the Floyd County Administration building, 12 East 4th Avenue, Rome. Caucus will b...
Cripple Creek Oct 19, 2025
“THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW” WITH SHADOW CAST TO RETURN TO ROME LITTLE THEATRE
Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Let’s do the time warp again! "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with shadow cast returns to Rome Little Theatre this October. Released in 1975, ...
Cripple Creek Oct 19, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO OFFER FREE BREAST EXAMS ON FRIDAY
Media release from the Floyd County Health Department:The Floyd County Health Department will host a breast-cancer awareness event featuring free breast exams Friday, October 17, from 2 p.m. to 6...
Cripple Creek Oct 16, 2025



