Category Archives: Local News
ANNUAL HEALTH INITIATIVE FOR MEN AND WOMEN SLATED FOR AUGUST 16TH
The 23rd annual Health Initiative for Men and Women is set for next Saturday, August 16th from 8 am to noon at the Floyd County Health Department, 16 E. 12th Street in Rome. There will be free health ...
Aug 08, 2025
ROME-FLOYD COUNTY FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY ACCEPTING BIDS IN ITS LATEST SILENT AUCTION
Announcement from the Rome-Floyd County Friends of the Library:The Rome-Floyd County Friends of the Library are accepting bids in their latest silent auction.To mark the last months of summer, there i...
Aug 08, 2025
GA DNR: GEORGIA SQUIRREL HUNTING SEASON BEGINS AUGUST 15TH
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:Georgia hunters, get ready! Squirrel season begins Aug. 15, and you can head to the woods in pursuit of this early season favorite. ...
Aug 08, 2025
GA DOT ROUNDABOUT WINS TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AWARD FOR PROMOTING SAFETY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation:The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) on Tuesday was named a southern regional winner in the 2025 America’s Transport...
Aug 06, 2025
“YOUR STATE PARKS DAY” OFFERS VOLUNTEERS FREE ADMISSION ON SEPTEMBER 27TH – SPONSORED BY FRIENDS OF GEORGIA STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES
Media release from Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites:In celebration of National Public Lands Day, Georgia's State Parks and Historic Sites are encouraging citizens to volunteer for a variety of p...
Aug 06, 2025
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY TO HOST 41ST ANNUAL MEETING ON AUGUST 25TH
Media release from Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley:Habitat for Humanity – Coosa Valley will be hosting their 41st Annual Meeting on Monday, August 25 at 6:00pm at Harvest Moon Caf. This will...
Aug 05, 2025
GNTC’S NURSING PROGRAM ACHIEVES 100% PASS RATE
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:All 17 Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) graduates in the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program have passed a national nur...
Aug 05, 2025
SHORTER UNIVERSITY’S SCHOOL OF EDUCATION CELEBRATES THE START OF A NEW YEAR FOR TEACHING HAWKS
Media release from Shorter University:Shorter University's School of Education proudly welcomed the 2025-2026 class of student teachers during its annual Clinical Practice Orientation, held Monda...
Aug 05, 2025
HARBIN CLINIC PATIENTS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO MyAtriumHealth PORTAL
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd:Staying connected is an important part of patients' health care journey. Now that Harbin Clinic and Atrium Health Floyd are one team, patients' health informatio...
Aug 05, 2025
AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT: “NOW AND THEN” AT ROME LITTLE THEATRE
Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Rome Little Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for the upcoming production of "Now and Then," a heartfelt romantic comedy by Sean Grennan, directed by Jam...
Aug 05, 2025
