Category Archives: Local News
ROME DDA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF DOWNTOWN ART CONTEST
(Media release from Rome’s Office Office of Downtown Development):The Office of Downtown Development (DDA) is excited to announce the winners of the 2022 Downtown Art Contest! Students were invi...
Mar 24, 2022
HARBIN CLINIC ENCOURAGES COLORECTAL SCREENINGS AMID OBSERVANCE OF COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN MARCH
(Media release from Harbin Clinic):Throughout the year, and especially during March for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Harbin Clinic encourages everyone 45 years of age and older to schedule a pre...
Mar 24, 2022
COVID-19 DAILY STATUS REPORT, VACCINE DASHBOARD UPDATE FROM GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
A total of 405 new cases of coronavirus and 37 more virus-related fatalities were reported in Georgia on Wednesday by the state’s Department of Public Health.According to the latest update by th...
Mar 24, 2022
NWGA COUNCIL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INVITES THE PUBLIC TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SCOUTING AT THE SPRING CUB SCOUTING WEEKEND
The Northwest Georgia Council of the Boy Scouts of America has planned a Spring Cub Camping Weekend for April 22nd to 24th up at Camp Sidney Dew, 3624 Everett Springs Road in Armuchee. Eric Vaughn, th...
Mar 23, 2022
FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES THE HIRING OF JAMES STEPHENS AS NEW ELECTIONS SUPERVISOR
The Floyd County Board of Commissioners, during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening, approved the hiring of James Stephens, City Manager of Euharlee, to serve as this county’s next Election...
Mar 23, 2022
ROME CITY SCHOOLS BOARD DISCUSSES CONTINUED SEARCH FOR A NEW MEMBER
(Media release from Rome City Schools):Rome City Schools' Board of Education called a special Board meeting on March 22, 2022, to address an interview schedule as they continue the search for a replac...
Mar 23, 2022
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY’S MINI GRANT FUELS PTO INITIATIVES
(Release from Communities in Schools of Rome-Floyd County):A strong functioning PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) is vital in the engagement between parents and teachers to directly fuel the enrichmen...
Mar 23, 2022
NEW STATE RECORD LOGNOSE GAR CAUGHT ON COOSA RIVER
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources):Georgia anglers are on a roll. Within the last four months, three new state records have been caught! The latest state record fish is a...
Mar 23, 2022
COVID-19 DAILY STATUS REPORT, VACCINE DASHBOARD UPDATE FROM GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
A total of 678 new cases of coronavirus and 59 more virus-related fatalities were reported across Georgia on Monday by the state’s Department of Public Health.According to the latest update by t...
Mar 22, 2022
AAA: GEORGIA GAS PRICE AVERAGE SEES DOWNWARD TREND
(Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group): Georgia gas prices continue to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $4.14&nbs...
Mar 21, 2022
