Category Archives: Local News
BEAT THE HEAT THIS SUMMER WITH GEORGIA STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES
Summer officially begins this Friday, June 20th. Soaring temperatures in the weeks ahead will inevitably prompt Georgians to search for ways to beat the heat. Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites ar...
Cripple Creek Jun 18, 2025
SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS FROM THE GEORGIA SECRETARY OF STATE
The Special Primary Election for Georgia’s District 2 and District 3 Public Service Commissioner (PSC) was held Tuesday. For complete results from the Georgia Secretary of State, visit State Ele...
Cripple Creek Jun 18, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY ELECTIONS BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PROPOSED PRECINCT MODIFICATIONS
Media release from Floyd County, GA:A Public Hearing will be held by the Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration to receive public comments regarding precinct modifications for Floyd County. ...
Cripple Creek Jun 18, 2025
GA DNR: BUILD CONNECTIONS AT PUBLIC FISHING EVENTS
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:Discover the joy of fishing and build lifelong memories with your family this summer! If you're not sure how to get started, the Geo...
Cripple Creek Jun 18, 2025
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY EVENING, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO HOLD COMMISSION WORKSHOP THAT MORNING
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...
Cripple Creek Jun 15, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO MEET TUESDAY TO OVERSEE SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION
Announcement from Floyd County, GA:The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. at the Floyd County Election Cente...
Cripple Creek Jun 15, 2025
ROME LITTLE THEATRE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR “MEAN GIRLS JR.”
Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Auditions for Rome Little Theatre's production of "Mean Girls Jr." will be held June 28, 2025 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the DeSoto Theatre. Show dates are August 29-...
Cripple Creek Jun 15, 2025
CANCER SURVIVOR RINGS IN HOPE AND RETURNS TO GIVE BACK
Media release from Harbin Clinic:Garry Fisher, a cancer survivor and one of the Harbin Clinic Cancer Center's most enthusiastic volunteers, says his claim to fame is breaking the bell patients ring at...
Cripple Creek Jun 15, 2025
FARMERS MARKETS OFFER LOCALLY GROWN AND CRAFTED GOODIES THROUGHOUT SUMMER ’25
Do you like farm-fresh goodies? Take advantage of farmers markets offered throughout the Summer around Rome and Floyd County!Sarah Williams, Sales and Marketing Assistant for the Georgia’s Rome ...
Cripple Creek Jun 13, 2025
GNTC’S AUTOMATION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM OPTIMIZES GRADUATES’ CAREER CHOICES
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Automation Engineering Technology program prepares students to design, implement and troublesh...
Cripple Creek Jun 13, 2025



