Category Archives: Local News

AAA: 2025 TRAVEL PLANS AND TOP SPRING BREAK DESTINATIONS
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:AAA is sharing the top Spring Break destinations and travel trends for the year ahead. A new 2025 AAA travel survey reveals that 81% of Georgians...
Cripple Creek Feb 20, 2025

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF NORTHWEST GEORGIA HAS BEEN ACTIVELY RESPONDING TO HOME FIRES THIS WINTER
The American Red Cross of Northwest Georgia has been actively responding to home fires throughout this Winter.Carla Maton, Executive Director, says that Red Cross volunteers have been providing assist...
Cripple Creek Feb 17, 2025

DARLINGTON’S LI ANNOUNCED AS SEMIFINALIST FOR GOVERNOR’S HONORS PROGRAM
Media release from Darlington School:Semifinalists for the statewide Governor's Honors Program have been announced, and current junior Fucheng Li has been selected to advance in the Agricultural Resea...
Cripple Creek Feb 17, 2025

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER TO BENEFIT FROM LIP SYNC BATTLE, SET FOR MARCH 13TH
The Family Resource Center is excited to introduce a new fundraiser in ’25 - the Lip Sync Battle! This event is set for Thursday, March 13th at 6:30 pm at the Forum River Center in downtown Rome...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025

THREE RIVERS SINGERS TO PRESENT “LOVE ON BROADWAY” ON FEBRUARY 22ND
The Three Rivers Singers will present "Love on Broadway" on the afternoon of Saturday, February 22nd at 4 pm at Garden Lakes Baptist Church, located at 2200 Redmond Circle in Rome.Romantic love is not...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025

GARDEN LAKES ELEMENTARY WINS 2ND ANNUAL FCS READING BOWL COMPETITION, PEPPERELL ELEMENTARY CLAIMS RUNNER UP TITLE
Media release from Floyd County, GA Schools:Floyd County Schools is proud to announce that Garden Lakes Elementary School has emerged as the champion of the 2nd annual FCS Reading Bowl competition, he...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025
DARLINGTON TO PRESENT “NEWSIES” IN DOWNTOWN ROME FEBRUARY 21-23
Media release from Darlington School:Stop the press! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit will inspire everyone to fight for what’s right and seize the day.Darlington’s fine a...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025
FLOYD COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS PLANS WORKSHOP ON PRUNING FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 8TH
Announcement from Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers - Georgia:The Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will present a free Community Workshop on “Pruning” on S...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025

ROME SYMPHONY ORCESTRA TO PRESENT “AN EVENING OF BROADWAY WITH JACQUE” ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH
The Rome Symphony Orchestra will present "An Evening of Broadway with Jacque" on Saturday, February 15th at 7 pm at the Rome City Auditorium. The doors will open at 6 pm.Jacquelynne Fontaine Isaac, st...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025

ROME LITTLE THEATRE’S PRODUCTION OF “PRIDE AND PREJUDICE” OPENS ON VALENTINE’S DAY, RUNS FOR TWO WEEKENDS AT THE HISTORIC DESOTO THEATRE
Media release from Rome Little Theatre: “Pride and Prejudice” by Kate Hamill is a bold, surprising, and boisterous adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel exploring the absurdities...
Cripple Creek Feb 13, 2025



