Category Archives: Local News
GNTC STUDENT GROOMS HIMSELF FOR FUTURE AS BARBER
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Cosmetology student is determined to empower others with self-confidence while pursuing a...
Feb 12, 2025
BERRY COLLEGE PRESIDENT HONORED WITH NCAA SERVICE AWARD
Media release from Berry College:Berry College President Steve Briggs was recently honored at the 2025 NCAA National Convention with the Daniel T. Dutcher Meritorious Service Award.During Briggs tenur...
Feb 12, 2025
ROME COMMUNITY HEART PROJECT ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT FEBRUARY
The Rome Area Council for the Arts invites the public to view the 12th annual Rome Community HeART Project, which is now displayed on the side of the 3rd Avenue parking deck overlooking the Town Green...
Feb 10, 2025
PFC DALTON GIBBS NAMED ROME POLICE DEPARTMENT’S 2024 OFFICER OF THE YEAR
From the Rome, GA Police Department:Rome’s City Manager Sammy Rich, Commissioners, Chief of Police Denise-Downer McKinney, Command Staff, and distinguished guests presented the 2024 Rome Police ...
Feb 10, 2025
CITY OF ROME’S 2025 ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION SET FOR VALENTINES DAY
Keep Rome Floyd Beautiful invites the public to celebrate love, community, and trees this Valentines Day by attending the City of Rome’s 2025 Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, February 14th at 1 ...
Feb 10, 2025
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS FILM SERIES CONTINUES ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH WITH “HOME IS A HOTEL”
Media release from the Rome International Film Festival:The 2024-2025 Rome International Film Festival's RIFF-Georgia Power Community Conversations film series continues Saturday, February 15, at 3 pm...
Feb 10, 2025
CHIEFTAINS MUSEUM/MAJOR RIDGE HOME TO HOST FAMILY FREE DAY AND 12TH ANNUAL FLOYD COUNTY SEED SWAP ON MARCH 2ND
Media release from the Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home:Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is pleased to host the 12th Annual Floyd County Seed Swap on the museum campus from 1pm-3pm on Sunday, Marc...
Feb 10, 2025
HIGHLANDS WRITERS CONFERENCE RETURNS FOR EIGHTH YEAR
Media release from Georgia Highlands College:The School of Humanities at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) announces that registration is now open for the eighth annual Highlands Writers Confe...
Feb 06, 2025
COOSA RIVER BASIN INTIATIVE: MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD FOR CLEANER WATER DURING THE 2025 SESSION OF THE GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The Coosa River Basin Initiative asks community members to make their voices heard for clean water during the 2025 session of the Georgia General Assembly.Courtney Altice, Communications Manager, says...
Feb 06, 2025
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY: SUPPORT LOCAL YOUTH BY BECOMING A MENTOR, VOLUNTEER, AND/OR DONOR
Communities in Schools of Rome-Floyd County seeks mentors, volunteers, and donations from concerned citizens that seek to have a positive impact on local students.A special emphasis was placed on the ...
Feb 06, 2025
