Category Archives: Local News
BEN CARPENTER NAMED COO FOR ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND
(Media release from AdventHealth Redmond):AdventHealth Redmond announces Ben Carpenter as the new Chief Operating Officer. Carpenter is a health care executive with more than 15 years of experience in...
Jul 26, 2024
STATE REPRESENTATIVE KATIE DEMPSEY OF ROME ATTENDS NCSL’S 2024 HEALTH POLICY SEMINAR IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
(Media release from the Georgia House of Representatives):State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, recently attended the National...
Jul 26, 2024
GNTC HOLDS BASIC POST CERTIFICATION CLASS GRADUATION
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):Friends, family and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Gordon County Campus ...
Jul 26, 2024
ROME CITY COMMISSION APPROVES NEW PAY SCALE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
Rome City Commissioners on Monday night unanimously approved a new pay scale for city employees. According to an announcement from the city government:Police and Fire minimum salary will be at $52,000...
Jul 24, 2024
JENNIFER JOLLY APPOINTED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH
(Media release from the Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth):The Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Jolly as its new E...
Jul 24, 2024
GEORGIA’S ROME PHOTO EXHIBITION AND OPENING AWARD RECEPTION TO BE HELD THIS SATURDAY
(Media release from the Georgia’s Rome Office of Tourism):The public is invited to the opening of the 2024 Georgia’s Rome Photo Exhibition to be held at the Rome Area History Center with a...
Jul 24, 2024
AHA RECOGNIZES ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD FOR STROKE TREATMENT
(Media release from Atrium Health Floyd):For the second consecutive year, Atrium Health Floyd Medial Center has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plusqualit...
Jul 24, 2024
GOVERNOR KEMP: GEORGIA’S AAA BOND RATING REAFFIRMED BY S&P
(Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp):At the start of an international trip to promote the No. 1 state for business and further job creation in Georgia, Governor Brian P. Kemp on Tues...
Jul 24, 2024
GA DOT: GOV KEMP, STATE LEGISLATURE GRANT ADDITIONAL $1.5B INVESTMENT FOR STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS
(Media release from the Georgia Department of Transportation):The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) on Thursday provided details on forthcoming transportation programs and projects receiving...
Jul 19, 2024
FLOYD COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD SPECIAL CALLED MEETING ON JULY 30 TO ADOPT FULL 2024 MILLAGE RATE RESOLUTION
(Announcement from Floyd County, GA):The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. in the Community Room, Suite 206 of the...
Jul 19, 2024
