Category Archives: Local News
CROWDER TO PERFORM LIVE AT THE FORUM RIVER CENTER ON AUGUST 17TH, DANIEL MULKEY ANNOUNCED AS SPECIAL GUEST
Media release from the Forum River Center:Six String Southern Productions and the Forum River Center are thrilled to announce local Christian artist, Daniel Mulkey as the special guest for Crowder liv...
Jul 23, 2025
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY SEEKS NEW MENTORS AND VOLUNTEERS FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Communities in Schools of Rome-Floyd County currently seeks new mentors and volunteers for the 2025-2026 school year.Gregory Wooten, Executive Director, asserts that training is offered to adults who ...
Jul 22, 2025
WITH TEMPERATURES SOARING, MAKE SURE YOU PLAY IT SAFE
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd:The National Weather Service is calling for a heat index near 100 degrees and above through early next week, and it's important to protect yourself and your love...
Jul 20, 2025
AAA: BACK TO SCHOOL MEANS BACK TO SAFETY!
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:With more than 1.7 million children returning to classrooms across Georgia, AAA is calling on drivers to stay alert and exercise extra caution in neighborh...
Jul 20, 2025
HARBOR HOUSE IS TAKING IT BACK TO 1995 FOR ITS 30TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, SET FOR SEPTEMBER 6TH
Harbor House - The Northwest Georgia Child Advocacy Center turns 30 this year and will take it back to 1995 for its Birthday Bash, set for the evening of Saturday, September 6th at 7 pm at Rotary Plaz...
Jul 18, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY SHARES DETAILS ABOUT WEDNESDAY EVENING DETONATION BY BOMB SQUAD
Media release from Floyd County, GA:The Floyd County Bomb Squad had to move quickly Wednesday evening to safely detonate a very large amount of explosives which were confiscated as the result of an in...
Jul 17, 2025
THE PRINCETON REVIEW NAMES BERRY COLLEGE A ‘BEST VALUE COLLEGE’ FOR 2025
Media release from Berry College: Berry College is one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career services and at a relatively affordable price, a...
Jul 17, 2025
GNTC ADULT EDUCATION GRADUATE GROWING BUSINESS IN LAFAYETTE
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:A LaFayette business owner plans to provide employment experience to Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Adult Education students th...
Jul 17, 2025
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: STATE MAKES HISTORY AS JOBS TOP FIVE MILLION
Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor:The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Georgia's June unemployment rate was 3.5%, unchanged from May. The unemployment rate was ...
Jul 17, 2025
NWGA CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CELEBRATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT THIS MONTH
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. It was signed into law on July 26, 1990 by then-President George H.W. Bush.Vinny Olsziewski, Independent Liv...
Jul 17, 2025
