Category Archives: Local News

The Floyd County Emergency Management Agency invites members of the community to the Emergency Services Expo set for Saturday, June 21st from 11 am until 1 pm at the East Rome WalMart located on Carte...

Media release from Georgia Highlands College:Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has officially launched one of the most significant renovation projects in the institution's history. This summer marks the...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Health:The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a sixth case of measles in Georgia in 2025. The unvaccinated individual is a fami...

Summer officially begins this Friday, June 20th. Soaring temperatures in the weeks ahead will inevitably prompt Georgians to search for ways to beat the heat. Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites ar...

The Special Primary Election for Georgia’s District 2 and District 3 Public Service Commissioner (PSC) was held Tuesday. For complete results from the Georgia Secretary of State, visit State Ele...

Media release from Floyd County, GA:A Public Hearing will be held by the Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration to receive public comments regarding precinct modifications for Floyd County. ...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:Discover the joy of fishing and build lifelong memories with your family this summer! If you're not sure how to get started, the Geo...

Rome City Commissioners will meet on Monday evening at 6:30 pm at City Hall (or the City Auditorium) on Broad Street. A caucus will be held at 5 pm in the Sam King Room. Check out the agenda at www.ro...

Announcement from Floyd County, GA:The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. at the Floyd County Election Cente...

Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Auditions for Rome Little Theatre's production of "Mean Girls Jr." will be held June 28, 2025 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the DeSoto Theatre. Show dates are August 29-...