Category Archives: Local News
LABOR DAY TRAVEL ALERT: AAA SHARES SAFETY TIPS FOR DRIVERS
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:With Labor Day weekend marking the unofficial end of summer, families and friends across the country are gearing up for road trips to celebrate the holiday...
Cripple Creek Aug 26, 2025
AREA RESIDENTS AMONG RECENT GEORGIA LOTTERY WINNERS
Media release from the Georgia Lottery Corporation:A Georgia Lottery player hit the jackpot for $320,963 in the August 23 Fantasy 5 drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Amal's Convenience, 210...
Cripple Creek Aug 26, 2025
GEORGIA STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES OFFER WAYS TO COOL DOWN DURING THE FINAL DAYS OF SUMMER AND LOOK FORWARD TO AN INFLUX OF LABOR DAY VISITORS
Here is a friendly reminder from Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites - it is still Summer. If you need a place to stay cool, state parks have much to offer. Kim Hatcher, Public Affairs Coordinator,...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
HUMAN REMAINS LOCATED NEAR BRIDGE IN ROME
Media release from the Rome, GA Police Department:On Thursday morning, the Georgia Department of Transportation was conducting a routine bridge inspection near U.S. Highway 27 and John Davenport Drive...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
GOHS: “HANDS ACROSS THE BORDER” CAMPAIGN STARTS MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH
Media release from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety:State and local law enforcement officers are warning everyone to make the right decision to never drive over the legal limit or...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO HIGH-QUALITY STROKE CARE
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond:AdventHealth Redmond has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: METRO ROME, NORTHWEST GEORGIA SEE SLIGHT RISES IN JULY UNEMPLOYMENT
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 ...
Cripple Creek Aug 21, 2025
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY SEEKS GOLFERS TO PARTICIPATE IN DRIVE ONE FORE! HABITAT GOLF TOURNAMENT ON OCTOBER 6TH, WORLD HABITAT DAY
Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley invites area golfers to register now for the 6th annual Drive One FORE! Habitat Golf Tournament, scheduled to take place on Monday, October 6th - World Habitat Day ...
Cripple Creek Aug 21, 2025
U.S. NAVY BLUE ANGELS HEADLINE THE 2025 WINGS OVER NORTH GEORGIA AIR SHOW
Media release from BBIG Marketing:The 2025 Wings Over North Georgia Air Show will take flight at the Russell Regional Airport in Rome, GA on Oct. 17-19. The event will feature headlini...
Cripple Creek Aug 21, 2025
KICKBACK TO THE COMMUNITY IS BACK AT FORD, GITTINGS & KANE JEWELERS
Kickback is back! Kickback to the Community, an annual silent auction of fine jewelry to benefit local charities, has returned to Ford, Gittings & Kane Jewelers, 312 Broad Street in downtown Rome....
Cripple Creek Aug 18, 2025



