Category Archives: Local News

AAA: GEORGIA’S GAS PRICE AVERAGE IS FALLING LIKE THE LEAVES
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:Now that fall has arrived the leaves are changing colors and starting to fall just like gas prices. The Georgia gas price average continues to de...
Cripple Creek Sep 23, 2024

CAVE SPRING PIGOUT BBQ COOKOFF & CAR SHOW SLATED FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH
The Cave Spring Downtown Development Authority invites the public to the 2024 Cave Spring Pigout BBQ Cookoff & Car Show, set for this Saturday, September 28th from 10 am until 3 pm at Rolator Park...
Cripple Creek Sep 23, 2024
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 Sep 23, 2024

GA DECAL: GEORGIA PRE-K PROGRAM CELEBRATES 32 YEARS OF PROVIDING QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION
Media release from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning:Voices for Georgia's Children and the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) are proud to announce that the 14th&nbs...
Cripple Creek Sep 23, 2024

ROME HIGH CELEBRATES STUDENTS SCORING HIGH ON AP TESTS
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:The red carpet stretched down the hall ending in a large balloon arch. Hanging from the ceiling were a multitude of stars in different colors each signifying a...
Cripple Creek Sep 23, 2024

COOSA RIVER BASIN INITIATIVE WRAPS UP SUMMER ACTIVITIES, LOOKS FORWARD TO FALL
The Coosa River Basin Initiative expresses thanks to the interns who assisted with its 2024 Swim Guide during the Summer. The guide offered information on the quality of area waterways from Memorial D...
Cripple Creek Sep 20, 2024

GA DNR: WILDLIFE POSTER CONTEST HIGHLIGHTS COLORS OF THE WILD
Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:Teachers and students across the state are invited to celebrate wildlife through art by participating in the 35th annual Give Wildlife a ...
Cripple Creek Sep 19, 2024

ENTRIES STILL SOUGHT BY THE GEORGIA’S ROME OFFICE OF TOURISM FOR THE INAUGURAL PLEIN AIR SHOWCASE
Are you an artist? How would you like to share your talents by painting live in person with a local audience? If the answer to both questions is yes, then you are invited by the Georgia’s Rome O...
Cripple Creek Sep 18, 2024
GOVERNOR KEMP: GEORGIA BREAKS TOURISM RECORDS FOR SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR
Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp:Governor Brian P. Kemp on Tuesday joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing that the state broke tourism records ...
Cripple Creek Sep 18, 2024

NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR 2025 HEART OF THE COMMUNITY AWARDS OF HONOR
Media release from the Heart of the Community Foundation:The Heart of the Community Foundation Board of Governors is seeking nominations for the 2025 Heart of the Community Awards of Honor. The awards...
Cripple Creek Sep 18, 2024



