Media release from Atrium Health Floyd: Eight physicians have graduated from the Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program.The Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program opened in 1976 and is one of the oldest family medicine residency programs in Georgia. The program offers hands-on experience to residents in preparation for…… read more »
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Dr. Kate Thomas has been named the new principal of Main Elementary School. With more than two decades of experience in education and a proven track record of dynamic leadership, Dr. Thomas brings a student-centered approach and a deep commitment…… read more »
The Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition encourages members of the community to mark their calendars for Saturday, August 16th. That is the date of the annual Health Initiative for Men and Women. It will be held from 8 am to noon at the Floyd County Health Department, located at 16 East 12th Street in Rome.…… read more »
Important dates have been announced by Floyd County, GA Government for the Special Primary Election Runoff for Public Service Commissioner (PSC). Early voting will be offered at the Floyd County Elections Office, located at 18 East 12th Street in Rome, from 8 am to 5 pm every day from Monday, July 7th through Friday, July…… read more »
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Redmond is proud to announce that Katie Rogers, RN, has been honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a recognition that celebrates the compassionate care nurses provide every day. Katie, a recent nursing graduate, has already made a profound impact on her patients and colleagues. One heartfelt nomination…… read more »
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: While Abby Davenport, Daniel Illangovan and Dean White were high school seniors, they were also earning associate degrees at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC). White completed Dual Enrollment classes online at GNTC his junior and senior years of high school and earned his diploma at Coosa High School…… read more »
Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor: The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an unemployment rate of 3.4% in May, up one-tenth over the previous month. A year ago, the rate was 3.4%. “Georgia’s strength isn’t measured in single months — it’s proven over time,” said Georgia…… read more »
The Rome Downtown Development Authority seeks applications through this Friday, June 27th for its Downtown Impact Grant. DDA Director Suzanne Roberts says that this grant funding is intended to support events that enhance the quality of life and economic development in downtown Rome. The application link is available on Facebook; search for Downtown Rome GA.…… read more »
Media release from Shorter University: The Hill was alive with music, worship, and the joyful energy of young musicians as Shorter University proudly hosted SURGE Music Camp, a dynamic program presented by the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. This weeklong event brought students from across Georgia to grow in their musical abilities and deepen their walk…… read more »
Media release from AAA – The Auto Club Group: As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with backyard barbecues, fireworks displays, and poolside gatherings, AAA reminds homeowners to be mindful of potential risks that could lead to property damage or injury. “While this holiday is a time for joy and celebration, it also sees an…… read more »