Category Archives: Local News
FLOYD COUNTY SHERIFF DAVE ROBERSON URGES LOCAL SCHOOLS – IF YOU SEE SOMETHING SUSPICIOUS AT ANY TIME, SAY SOMETHING
As the curtain rises on the 2022-23 school year, Floyd County Sheriff Dave Roberson urges students, teachers, and administrators - if you see something suspicious at any time, say something.A potentia...
Cripple Creek Aug 09, 2022
ROME-AREA METHAMPHETAMINE DISTRIBUTOR AND MONEY LAUNDERER SENTENCED AFTER TRIAL
(Media release from the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia):Juan Cain Valencia-Ramirez has been sentenced for conspiring to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine ...
Cripple Creek Aug 09, 2022
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY TO CELEBRATE ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE PAST 12 MONTHS DURING ANNUAL MEETING ON AUGUST 22ND
(Media release from Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley):Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley will be hosting their 38th Annual Meeting on Monday, August 22 at 6:00pm at Harvest Moon Caf. This wil...
Cripple Creek Aug 09, 2022
AG CARR: GEORGIA HAS JOINED NATIONWIDE ANTI-ROBOCALL LITIGATION TASK FORCE
(Media release from the Office of Georgia’s Attorney General Chris Carr):Attorney General Chris Carr last week announced that Georgia has joined a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force ...
Cripple Creek Aug 08, 2022

AMERICAN RED CROSS PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO KENTUCKY FLOOD VICTIMS, PREPARES FOR PEAK MONTHS OF HURRICANE SEASON
Volunteers with American Red Cross have been extending a helping hand to flood victims in Kentucky, including a handful of volunteers from Northwest Georgia.Flood damage has been devastating, asserts ...
Cripple Creek Aug 05, 2022

SECOND ROME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FOUND WITH A GUN ON CAMPUS, CITY SCHOOLS TO OBSERVE FLEXIBLE LEARNING DAY FOR SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS SAFETY MEASURES
(From the Rome City Schools):Administrators at Rome High School have reported that a second student has been found with a gun on school campus. According to administrators, the student was found with ...
Cripple Creek Aug 05, 2022

FAIRVIEW SCHOOL SYMPOSIUM SET FOR THIS WEEKEND
The Fairview Brown organization invites the public to a symposium focused on Education in the African American Community over the weekend. It will include tours of the Fairview School on Padlock Mount...
Cripple Creek Aug 05, 2022
TOLES, TEMPLE & WRIGHT NAME TRISHA LONG AS ITS NEWEST AGENT
(Media release from Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.): Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc. (TTW) announced today that the brokerage has welcomed Trisha Long as the newest sales associate to its...
Cripple Creek Aug 05, 2022

GEORGIA DOT AWARDED $199 MILLION IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN JUNE
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation):In June 2022, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 37 projects valued at approximately $199,037,251.&...
Cripple Creek Aug 05, 2022
REGISTRATION ENDS ON AUGUST 16TH FOR CLOCKTOWER RACE SET FOR AUGUST 20TH
If you have been thinking about participating in the 37th annual Gary Tillman Memorial Clocktower 5K Road Race and 2-Mile Health Walk scheduled for Saturday, August 20th, now is a good time to registe...
Cripple Creek Aug 03, 2022



