Category Archives: Local News
PAM STUDIOS TO PARTNER WITH ROME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO ESTABLISH LATINX FILM CATEGORY
(Media release from PAM Studios):Rome Playa Azul Media (PAM) Studios is sponsoring a Latinx Film Category to the submission categories for the 19th Rome International Film Festival (RIFF). The Nov. 10...
Sep 06, 2022
IT’S ALMOST AUTUMN – A GREAT TIME FOR PLANTING AND LEAF PEEPING!
The official arrival of Autumn ’22 is now less than three weeks away. Maybe you’ve noticed that the leaves on the trees have begun to change colors. This is due to a decrease in daylight, ...
Sep 02, 2022
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS LABOR DAY BARBECUE RETURNS TO THE ROME CIVIC CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 5TH
(From the St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus):The Knights of Columbus Labor Day Barbecue returns Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, to the Rome Civic Center with drive-through and take-out options.The Knights w...
Sep 02, 2022
GOVERNOR KEMP EXTENDS SUSPENSION OF GAS TAX AND SUPPLY CHAIN STATE OF EMERGENCY AHEAD OF HOLIDAY WEEKEND
(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):Governor Brian P. Kemp on Thursday signed two executive orders extending the temporary suspension of state taxes on motor and locomotive fuel as ...
Sep 02, 2022
STATE TROOPERS URGE MOTORISTS TO PRACTICE SAFE DRIVING HABITS OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Safety):The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) are urging motorists to practice safe driving habits this w...
Sep 02, 2022
DR. BRITTON CARTER JOINS HARBIN CLINIC EYE CENTER
(Media release from Harbin Clinic):Ophthalmologist Britton Carter, MD joins the Harbin Clinic Eye Center in Rome and will begin seeing patients on September 6, 2022. Dr. Carter brings 25 years of expe...
Sep 02, 2022
KEEP ROME-FLOYD BEAUTIFUL TO LEAD FLOYD COUNTY EMPLOYEE CLEAN-UP ON FRIDAY
Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful will facilitate an employee clean up for Floyd County this Friday. According to Hannah Bagley, KRFB Director, the group will spruce up an area along Donahoo Road in Silver Cr...
Aug 31, 2022
LAST FIRST FRIDAY CONCERT OF THE YEAR ON TAP FOR THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND
(From the City of Rome, GA Office of Downtown Development):Downtown Rome invites the community to the Town Green this Friday, September 2 at 7 p.m. for for the last First Friday of 2022 featuring Rock...
Aug 31, 2022
TRINITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PARTNERS WITH GEORGIA HIGHLANDS COLLEGE
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):Trinity School of Medicine is excited to announce its new partnership with Georgia Highlands College, a multi-campus institution with learning facilities...
Aug 31, 2022
FIVE GEORGIA NORTHWESTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS AWARDED GOVERNOR NATHAN DEAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Five Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students from the Whitfield Murray Campus (WMC) in Dalton have received The Gov. Nathan D...
Aug 31, 2022
