Category Archives: Local News
GOVERNOR KEMP: OCTOBER TAX REVENUES DOWN 3.4%
Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp:The State of Georgia's net tax collections during the month of October totaled $2.53 billion, for a decrease of $89.7 million, or 3.4 percent,...
Nov 10, 2024
GEORGIA’S ROME OFFICE OF TOURISM: THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY SEASON WILL BE FULL OF FESTIVITIES FOR LOCALS
The upcoming holiday season will be full of festivities in Rome, Georgia. Those festivities will include trolley tours, the Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market, and a movie marathon, says Sarah Wil...
Nov 07, 2024
GEORGIA STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES OFFER HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE TO GET OUTDOORS
Media release from Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites:With the holiday season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start planning a holiday gift list. This year, consider giving the ...
Nov 07, 2024
NORTHWEST GEORGIA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE’S SKILLS CHALLENGE HELD THURSDAY IN ROME
Media release from the Associated General Contractors of Georgia:The Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia) partnered with Duffey Southeast, Inc. to host construction students from hi...
Nov 07, 2024
GNTC CELEBRATES OPENING OF NEW COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING RANGE IN ROCKMART
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its new Commercial Truck Driving Range on Wednesday, N...
Nov 07, 2024
JOSE MARINO, MD JOINS ADVENT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP INTERVENTIONAL NEUROLOGY AT ROME
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Medical Group is pleased to announce that Jose Marino, MD, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group Interventional Neurology at Rome.Dr. Marino is an...
Nov 07, 2024
KATIE DEMPSEY OF ROME EXPRESSES GRATITUDE FOR BEING CHOSEN BY VOTERS TO SERVE ANOTHER TERM IN THE GEORGIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Katie Dempsey of Rome expresses gratitude that she was re-elected by voters in Tuesday’s general election to serve another term in the Georgia House of Representatives. The Republican will conti...
Nov 06, 2024
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RECOGNIZES FOUR FLOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS AS LITERACY LEADERS
Media release from Floyd County, GA Schools:Floyd County Schools (FCS) is proud to announce that four schools have been recognized as Literacy Leaders for the 2023-24 school year by the Georgia Depart...
Nov 05, 2024
DYNAMIC SPEAKER KEVIN ATLAS INSPIRES ROME HIGH STUDENTS
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:"There are a lot of fake people out there and I'm going to keep this real. When I was in high school I probably wouldn't have been excited about coming to hear...
Nov 05, 2024
GEORGIA STATE PARKS INTRODUCE FREE COLORBLIND-ADAPTING GLASSES AT CLOUDLAND CANYON, SWEETWATER CREEK AND SKIDAWAY ISLAND
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:Georgia's State Parks continue to enhance accessibility in new and innovative ways, with the latest addition being EnChroma colorblind gl...
Nov 05, 2024
