Category Archives: Local News

Hufstetler: Week Eleven Under the Gold Dome
Media release from the Georgia Senate Press Office: By: Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) With just one week left under the Gold Dome, we are fulfilling our responsibility to lower costs, protect your fa...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 31, 2026

Senior Inforum Planned for April 29th
Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation: Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Senior Promotions Council, is excited to announce the upcoming Senior Inforum, set for Wedn...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 31, 2026

GNTC Honors Electrical Lineworker Program Graduates for Spring 2026
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Sixteen students graduated on Wednesday, March 25, from Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker program during ...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 31, 2026

AAA: Georgia Drivers Catch a Break as Gas Tax Suspension Softens Spike
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (March 30, 2026) Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is placing upward pressure on global oil prices, but Georgia's suspension of the state gas ta...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 30, 2026

Four-Day Early Voting Period to be Offered This Week in April 7th Runoff
Four days of early voting will be offered in the April 7th special election runoff for U.S. House of Representatives, District 14. Floyd County voters may cast an advance ballot at one location - the ...
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Rome City Schools to Host Informational Session for Families
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Rome City Schools will host an informational session for families interested in learning more about the opportunities available across the district on March 3...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 30, 2026

GA DNR: Be Ready for Black Bear Sightings This Spring - Be Bearwise and Know What to Do
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources: It's Springtime here in Georgia which brings fresh vegetation. As spring green-up spreads across Georgia, wildlife becomes more active a...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 30, 2026

Georgia Forestry Association & Foundation Hosts Free Forest Landowner Field Day in Summerville on April 7th
Media release from the Georgia Forestry Association and Foundation: FORSYTH, GA - Forest landowners in northwest Georgia are invited to attend a free, hands-on field day April 7 in Summerville focused...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 30, 2026

Wings Over North Georgia Air Show Takes to the Skies April 3rd and 4th - Get Tickets Now!
Here's something to put on your to-do list for this weekend - purchase your tickets to the 2026 Wings Over North Georgia air show! That is, if you have not already secured those tickets. The Spring ed...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 27, 2026

Thunderbirds Recognize Ben Winkleman as "Hometown Hero"
Media release from BBIG Marketing: Ben Winkelman still carries a gun and a badge, but his mission is more about environmental enlightenment than law enforcement. Winkelman has devoted his career to wi...
Elizabeth Davis Mar 27, 2026



