Category Archives: Local News
GDOL Honored as "Model Agency" for HR Excellence
Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor: The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has earned the "Model Agency Award" for Excellence in Human Resources from the Georgia Department of Administ...
Feb 18, 2026
Adventure Awaits Those Who Join the Northwest Georgia Council of Scouting America
Adventure awaits those who join the Northwest Georgia Council of Scouting America, which currently seeks new members. Perhaps those adventures may involve challenges presented by the weather. Scouts f...
Feb 17, 2026
Hufstetler: Week Five Under the Gold Dome
Media release from the Georgia Senate Press Office: By: Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) Crossover Day is quickly approaching, and the Senate is working diligently to send strong, conservative solutions...
Feb 17, 2026
DECAL Seeking Applications for Georgia's Pre-K Teachers of the Year
Media release from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning: The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) is seeking applications for Georgia's Pre-K Program Teachers of the Year...
Feb 17, 2026
AAA: Fuel Costs Edge Higher in the Peach State
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (February 16, 2026) - Fuel prices in Georgia jumped this week, pushing the statewide average to $2.72 per gallon as of Monday, though daily fluctu...
Feb 16, 2026
Early Voting Opens for March 10th Special Election
Early voting will be offered through the next three weeks for the March 10th Special Election for United States House of Representatives, District 14. Floyd County voters may cast an early ballot at t...
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Floyd County Commission's Annual Joint Parks and Recreation Meeting Set for Tuesday
Announcement from Floyd County, GA: The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will host the annual Joint Parks and Recreation meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the Parker Recreatio...
Feb 16, 2026
Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Announces New Partnership with Allied Foodservice, Inc.
Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation: Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation (RFPRA) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Allied Foodservice, Inc., a locally owned food supplier locat...
Feb 16, 2026
Quick Start, stow, Georgia Northwestern Technical College Sign Training Agreement
Media release from Georgia Quick Start: Georgia Quick Start hosted a training plan signing on February 12, 2026 at 11 a.m. to commemorate its partnership with stow Group and Georgia Northwestern Techn...
Feb 16, 2026
NWGA Public Health Director Offers Tips for a Healthy Heart as February Observance of American Heart Month Continues
February is American Heart Month, an annual observance intended to raise awareness of cardiovascular health. Making sure that your blood pressure is under control, maintaining a healthy diet, exercisi...
Feb 13, 2026
