Category Archives: Local News
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES STATE ART COLLECTION TOUR
Media release from the Georgia Department of Economic Development:The Georgia Department of Economic Development team specialized in supporting arts and culture, Georgia Council for the Arts, today an...
Cripple Creek Jan 15, 2025

GNTC AWARDS FIRST LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION-MOHAWK SCHOLARSHIPS
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GTNC) announces the first recipients of a new scholarship, which is funded by the Latin American Assoc...
Cripple Creek Jan 15, 2025

ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD PROVIDES NARCAN TO AREA SCHOOL SYSTEMS
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd:Atrium Health Floyd recently provided Narcan to its school partners at Chattooga County Schools, Darlington Schools, Floyd County Schools, Rome City Schools and ...
Cripple Creek Jan 15, 2025

GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S 2025 SESSION IS UNDERWAY
The 2025 session of the Georgia General Assembly officially got underway on Monday at the State Capitol in Atlanta.There will be a major focus on Georgia’s budget during this session, asserts St...
Cripple Creek Jan 13, 2025
GOVERNOR KEMP ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION PACKAGE AIMED AT STRENGTHENING K-12 EDUCATION
Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp:On Monday, Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, and members of the Georgia General Assembly, announ...
Cripple Creek Jan 13, 2025

CHIEFTAINS MUSEUM/MAJOR RIDGE HOME TO HOST FIRST-EVER ‘TODDLER TIME’ ON FRIDAY
Attention, parents of toddlers! Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home, 501 Riverside Parkway in Rome, will host its first-ever Toddler Time this Friday, January 17th at 10:30 am.Cameron Abney, Interim Di...
Cripple Creek Jan 13, 2025
NEW ECHOTA STATE HISTORIC SITE TO HOST ‘CAST IRON COOKWARE 101’ ON JANUARY 25TH
Announcement from New Echota State Historic Site:New Echota-Cherokee Capital State Historic will host "Cast Iron Cookware 101" on January 25, 2 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Visitors will learn how to care f...
Cripple Creek Jan 13, 2025

RACHEL STONECYPHER, PA-C, JOINS ADVENT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP CARDIOLOGY AT ROME
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond:AdventHealth Medical Group is pleased to announce that Rachel Stonecypher, PA-C, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Rome. Stonecypher join...
Cripple Creek Jan 13, 2025

AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE ROSE SLIGHTLY OVER THE PAST WEEK
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:The Georgia gas price average increased at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians pay an average price of $2.93 per gallon for reg...
Cripple Creek Jan 12, 2025
ROME CITY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY EVENING, FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO GATHER TUESDAY
Rome City Commissioners will meet on Monday evening at 6:30 pm at City Hall (or the City Auditorium) on Broad Street. A caucus will be held at 5 pm in the Sam King Room. Check out the agenda at www.ro...
Cripple Creek Jan 12, 2025



