Category Archives: Local News
CANCER SURVIVOR RINGS IN HOPE AND RETURNS TO GIVE BACK
Media release from Harbin Clinic:Garry Fisher, a cancer survivor and one of the Harbin Clinic Cancer Center's most enthusiastic volunteers, says his claim to fame is breaking the bell patients ring at...
Cripple Creek Jun 15, 2025
FARMERS MARKETS OFFER LOCALLY GROWN AND CRAFTED GOODIES THROUGHOUT SUMMER ’25
Do you like farm-fresh goodies? Take advantage of farmers markets offered throughout the Summer around Rome and Floyd County!Sarah Williams, Sales and Marketing Assistant for the Georgia’s Rome ...
Cripple Creek Jun 13, 2025
GNTC’S AUTOMATION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM OPTIMIZES GRADUATES’ CAREER CHOICES
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Automation Engineering Technology program prepares students to design, implement and troublesh...
Cripple Creek Jun 13, 2025

AAA: AMERICANS SLOW TO ADOPT ELECTRIC VEHICLES DESPITE WIDESPREAD AVAILABILITY
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:Despite the increasing availability of electric vehicle (EV) models-over 75 options introduced in the past four years-AAA’s latest survey highlights ...
Cripple Creek Jun 13, 2025
CARTERSVILLE RESIDENT WINS $10 MILLION PLAYING GEORGIA LOTTERY SCRATCHER
Media release from the Georgia Lottery:A Cartersville resident won the $10 million top prize playing Georgia Lottery's 500X The Money scratcher. The player claimed their winnings on May 27, ...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2025
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – COOSA VALLEY OFFERS MINOR HOME REPAIRS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT LOCAL HOMEOWNERS
Media release from Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley:Habitat for Humanity – Coosa Valley offers Minor Home Repairs Program, aimed at helping local homeowners maintain safe, livable homes ...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2025
EARLY VOTING CONTINUES FOR A THIRD AND FINAL WEEK IN SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION FOR DISTRICT 2 AND 3 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER
This week marks the third and final week of the three-week early voting period in the Special Primary Election for Georgia’s District 2 and District 3 Public Service Commissioner (PSC). Floyd Co...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2025
HOWARD FINSTER’S WORLD’S FOLK ART CHURCH TO RE-OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON JUNE 22ND
Media release from the Paradise Garden Foundation:Closed for more than 25 years, the World's Folk Art Church at Howard Finster's Paradise Garden in Northwest Georgia will reopen to the public on June ...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2025
RED CROSS: SUMMER BLOOD DONATIONS VITAL TO AVOID BLOOD SUPPLY IMPACT
Media release from the American Red Cross, Georgia Region:Atlantic hurricane season began this month. Disasters like hurricanes and severe summer weather can disrupt blood drives for several days...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2025
AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE IS ROLLING DOWN HILL
Media release from AAA – The Auto Club Group: The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.86 per gallon for regular unle...
Cripple Creek Jun 09, 2025



