Category Archives: Local News

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:Rome High School students in the Fire and EMT Pathway as well as the Healthcare Pathway at the College And Career Academy got a bright, shiny tool to help get ...

Media release from Shorter University:Shorter University is honored to once again receive a generous grant from the Georgia Baptist Health Care Ministry Foundation.The Georgia Baptist Health Care Mini...

Media release from the Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home:Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is pleased to host the 12th Annual Floyd County Seed Swap on the museum campus from 1pm-3pm on Sunday, Marc...

Northwest Georgia Hunger Ministries teamed up with the YMCA of Rome and Floyd County, Feeding America, and other community partners to host a Complimentary Produce Market at the YMCA’s Grizzard ...

Media release from the Supreme Court of Georgia:Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs announced on Tuesday that he will resign from the Supreme Court of Georgia effective March 31, 2025, which is the last da...

Media release from the Georgia Archives:The Georgia Archives Lunch & Learn presentation, The Making of UNSPOKEN: Why Local History Matters by Stephanie Calabrese, will be held onsite. The presenta...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:The Georgia gas price average declined slightly at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.99 per ga...

Early voting in the Special Election to fill the vacancy on Post 4 of the Floyd County Commission will be offered over the next three weeks at the county’s Elections Office, 18 East 12th Street ...

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. A 6 pm Black History Month pre...

The Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth’s 3rd annual "Are You Smarter Than a 3rd Grader?" Game Show Fundraiser will take place on Thursday, April 24th at 6 pm at the Rome City Aud...