Category Archives: Local News
ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION: YOGA IN THE PARK TO BENEFIT CAMP GOOD TIMES
Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation:Join us for a rejuvenating yoga circle in the picturesque setting of Ridge Ferry Park, on the Shoals Side. This serene outdoor environment invites al...
Mar 31, 2025
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU SEE A SNAKE
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:The rising temperatures have snakes moving and Daniel Sollenberger's phone ringing.As state herpetologist for the Georgia Department of N...
Mar 31, 2025
CHIEFTAINS MUSEUM/MAJOR RIDGE HOME ANNOUNCES ANNUAL HERB & PLANT SALE, SET FOR APRIL 12-13 WITH A MEMBERS-ONLY PREVIEW ON APRIL 11
Media release from Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home:Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is excited to announce the return of its Annual Herb & Plant Sale, a beloved community tradition for garden...
Mar 28, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY FFA CHAPTER TO HOST ANNUAL SPRING PLANT SALE APRIL 1-4
Media release from Floyd County, GA Schools:The Floyd County College and Career Academy FFA Chapter is excited to announce its annual spring plant sale, taking place from April 1st to April 4th, 2025....
Mar 28, 2025
AIR SHOW FANS URGED TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW FOR 2025 WINGS OVER NORTH GEORGIA, SET FOR MID OCTOBER IN ROME
If you plan to attend Wings Over North Georgia this October, it is a good idea to purchase tickets now.The 2025 air show is set for October 17th through 19th at the Russell Regional Airport in Rome. T...
Mar 26, 2025
GNTC TO HOST 2025 SPRING PLANT SALE APRIL 7-11
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:The 2025 Spring Plant Sale at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), an annual tradition in Rome, will be held April 7-11.The sale wil...
Mar 26, 2025
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND TO HOST ANGIOSCREEN BUS
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond:AdventHealth Redmond is hosting the AngioScreen bus on Monday, March 31 from 8 am to 3 pm. The AngioScreen bus will be parked in front of the main entrance of A...
Mar 26, 2025
AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE ROSE OVER THE PAST WEEK
The Georgia gas price average rose at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change over...
Mar 24, 2025
EARLY VOTING SET FOR APRIL 7-11 IN APRIL 15TH RUNOFF
Early voting in the April 15th runoff to fill a vacancy on Post 4 of the Floyd County Commission will be offered Monday, April 7th through Friday, April 11th from 8 am to 5 pm daily at the Floyd Count...
Mar 23, 2025
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY EVENING, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO GATHER TUESDAY
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...
Mar 23, 2025
