Category Archives: Local News

Events season is approaching for Rome’s Downtown Development Authority. Sami Spangler, Marketing & Community Development Coordinator, enthuses that it will all begin with the 2025 Downtown L...

Media release from the Rome, GA City Schools:For the second straight competition, Grand Finale, Rome High School's Show Choir, wowed the audience and the judges with their performance of their competi...

Media release from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency:The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), in partnership with the National Weather Servi...

Media release from South Rome Alliance:In partnership with the Community Foundation for Greater Rome, South Rome Alliance is accepting grant proposals for projects benefiting the South Rome neighborho...

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:Students from Rome High and Rome Middle Schools heard about local government and shared ideas for ways for Rome and Floyd County to have more to offer for kids...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:The Georgia gas price average continues its descent at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.94 pe...

Early voting will continue over the next couple of weeks in the Special Election to fill the vacancy on Post 4 of the Floyd County Commission. Registered voters may cast an early ballot at the Floyd C...

Media release from Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites:As spring awakens, Georgia's great outdoors bursts to life with vibrant wildflowers, active wildlife, and perfect temperatures for adventure. ...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation:The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 8 projects for construction and safety improvements in January. On...

Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley recently broke ground on its 61st home build and seeks volunteers to help with construction.The home is being built in North Rome in memory of John Hine, according ...