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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: THIS WEEK’S LANE CLOSURES ON SECOND AVENUE HAVE BEEN CANCELLED, WILL BE RESCHEDULED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE WARMER
Announcement from the Georgia Department of Transportation:Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) canceled planned construction on 2nd Avenue this week that would have periodically shut down lane...
Jan 07, 2025
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND TO HOST NORTHWEST GEORGIA HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPO ON FEBRUARY 1ST
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond:AdventHealth Redmond is proud to announce the upcoming Northwest Georgia Health and Wellness Expo, a free event dedicated to promoting health, fitness, nutritio...
Jan 07, 2025
GNTC CULINARY ARTS GRADUATE REALIZES HER DREAM OF OPERATING A FOOD TRUCK
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Kayla Crabbe's education at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has positioned her to open her own food truck business.Crabbe, ...
Jan 07, 2025
BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER SET FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 4TH
Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful invites the community to the annual Bring One for the Chipper scheduled for Saturday, January 4th from 9 am to noon in the parking lot of the Home Depot at 103 Hicks Drive in...
Jan 02, 2025
GA DNR: STUDENTS K-12 ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR MOST FIN-TASTIC ARTWORK!
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:The time has come for students to start creating their most fin-tastic artwork! The International Fish Art Contest for 2024-25 is un...
Jan 02, 2025
CAVE SPRING HISTORICAL SOCIETY WELCOMES 2025 WITH CAVE SPRING POLAR PLUNGE ON NEW YEAR’S DAY
The Cave Spring Historical Society welcomed the year 2025 with the annual Cave Spring Polar Plunge at Rolater Lake on Wednesday.Jennifer Pope of Cartersville attests that she chose to take the plunge ...
Jan 02, 2025
PARADISE GARDEN FOUNDATION: ADD MORE ART TO YOUR LIFE IN 2025
Resolve to add more art to your life in 2025. That is the recommendation of Tina Cox, Executive Director of the Paradise Garden Foundation, which has charge of Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden i...
Jan 02, 2025
FIRST BABY OF THE YEAR
Announcement from Atrium Health Floyd:Congratulations to Benjamin and Sandra Perez, of Cedartown, who are the proud parents of the first baby born in 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center. Dylan ...
Jan 02, 2025
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND TO HOST ANGIOSCREEN BUS ON JANUARY 9TH
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Redmond is hosting the AngioScreen bus from 8 am to 3 pm, Thursday, Jan. 9. The AngioScreen bus will be parked in front of the main entrance of Ad...
Jan 02, 2025
ROME DDA GRATEFUL FOR A MEMORABLE 2024, EAGER FOR A GREAT 2025
Rome’s Downtown Development Authority is grateful for a memorable 2024 and looks forward to 2025.Highlights of this year included the most successful Fiddlin’ Fest in history and the widel...
Dec 30, 2024
