Category Archives: Local News

ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO KICK OFF THANKSGIVING WITH ROME TURKEY TROT
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth invites the community to kick off Thanksgiving with the Rome Turkey Trot and Feel Whole 3K Stroll on November 28, 2024, at AdventHealth Stadium. T...
Cripple Creek Oct 28, 2024

GNTC ALUMNA RECOGNIZED AMONG TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA’S 2024 ALUMNI OF THE YEAR
Media release from the Technical College System of Georgia:The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) announced 23 recipients as Alumni of the Year from its 22 colleges. The award honors exce...
Cripple Creek Oct 25, 2024

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECLINED IN SEPTEMBER FOR ROME, NORTHWEST GEORGIA
Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor:Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.2 percent in September, down eight-tenths of a p...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2024

ROME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO KICK OFF WITH HALLOWEEN FESTIVITIES ON OCTOBER 31ST AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOVEMBER 3RD
The 2024 Rome International Film Festival will take place from October 31st through November 3rd.Festivities will kick off with a screening of "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" on Hallowee...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2024
ROME CITY SCHOOLS HOST HOWL-O-WEEN LITERACY FESTIVAL
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:Snow White and the seven dwarves were on hand as were Winnie the Pooh and Piglet, Robin Hood, several superheroes, and more as Rome City Schools celebrated the...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2024

BETTY BERRETT RECOGNIZED WITH SUNFLOWER AWARD
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: Betty Berrett has been named AdventHealth Redmond's latest Sunflower Award recipient. This award is a compliment of the DAISY Award and recognizes the inc...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2024

HEATHER BRADEN EARNS DAISY AWARD
Media release from Atrium Health Floyd:A single mother and her special-needs daughter found themselves in a tough situation. Their house had burned down. They had to quickly move out of the hotel wher...
Cripple Creek Oct 24, 2024

CHIAHA HARVEST FAIR SET FOR THIS WEEKEND
Get ready for a toe-tappin’, cider sippin’, fun-for-everyone arts festival! The 59th annual Chiaha Harvest Fair will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds, 1400 ...
Cripple Creek Oct 23, 2024

GNTC’S ADULT EDUCATION, YSA PROGRAMS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Adult Education program helps adults receive their High School Equivalency (HSE) and young adu...
Cripple Creek Oct 22, 2024

GEORGIA ARCHIVES TO PRESENT INAUGURAL AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE SYMPOSIUM 2024 IN NOVEMBER
Media release from the Georgia Archives:The Georgia Archives is proud to announce its inaugural American Indian Heritage Symposium, scheduled for November 8-9, 2024. This significant event, sponsored ...
Cripple Creek Oct 22, 2024



