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West Rome ’60s saxophonist teaches skills to rising musicians

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Long before violin prodigy Tim Reynolds became a household name to music fans across Floyd County, Rome sent another talented young black performer to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston.
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Floyd County Jail reports Sept. 25, 8 a.m. Updated: 4 hours agoComments (0)
The Floyd County Jail releases arrest reports twice a day - 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
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GHC professor: 2015 growth in Rome 'in line' with rest of nation Posted: 1 hour agoComments (0)
A new report from the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis shows Rome companies produced an inflation-adjusted $3.256 billion dollars of goods and services in 2015 — up 1.9 percent from $3.195 billion in 2014.
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Volunteers, patrons enjoy Rome Beer Fest Posted: 3 hours agoComments (0)
Volunteers and patrons alike enjoyed the ninth annual Rome Beer Fest in Heritage Park Saturday, with everyone finding something they liked.
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Rescuing Our Rivers Posted: 3 hours agoComments (0)
Rome’s rivers and waterways are home to an amazing variety of aquatic life, plants, insects, birds and other wildlife. They offer locals and visitors a wide range of activities, from boating and kayaking to fishing and paddle-boarding.
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Program aims to develop base of support for survivors, fo…

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One of the keys to preventing suicide is to erase the stigma of depression and get people to understand that survivors are dealing with both trauma and grief, according to a woman who will share her family’s story of survival during an event Monday.

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West Rome ’60s saxophonist teaches skills to rising musicians
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- posted: September 25
Floyd County Jail reports Sept. 25, 8 a.m.
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- Updated: 11:23 am
Volunteers, patrons enjoy Rome Beer Fest
- posted: September 25
Program aims to develop base of support for survivors, form network of trained professionals
- posted: September 25
NC religious freedom law could benefit Rome
- posted: September 25
Past Times inside today's home-delivered papers
- posted: September 25
KKK rally planned for Oct. 1 in Rockmart called off
- Updated: 12:42 am

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Floyd County Jail reports Sept. 25, 8 a.m.
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- Updated: 11:23 am
Rome man accused of hitting woman in head with pistol
- posted: September 25
Rockmart man charged with sexual battery
- posted: September 25
Floyd County Jail Sept. 24 reports, 8 p.m.
- posted: September 24

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GHC professor: 2015 growth in Rome 'in line' with rest of nation
- posted: September 25
Metals firm coming to Rome
- Updated: September 23
Suhner Manufacturing plans expansion into Brugg Cables building after Brugg closes
- posted: September 22

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Rescuing Our Rivers
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Fifty Years Ago
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100 Years Ago
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West Rome Class of 1961 holds 55th reunion
- Updated: September 23
Rome-Floyd Rec officials planning meeting on skate park
- posted: September 22

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BERRY FOOTBALL: Vikings post their biggest win in team history with solid game against Sewanee
- Updated: 12:29 am
SHORTER FOOTBALL: Hawks show some positives in loss
- Updated: 12:26 am
RUGBY: Legion opens season with win
- Updated: 12:22 am
GNTC Prep Central Scoreboard Sept. 23
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- Updated: September 23
NORMAN AREY COLUMN: Long day for Auburn and Georgia; Tennessee surprises
- posted: September 23
BERRY FOOTBALL: Vikings determined to stay focused despite 3-0 start
- posted: September 23

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Armuchee Coosa Darlington Model Pepperell Rome Unity Christian

<p>Darlington softball coach Matt Larry talks to his team after a game against Bowdon on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. Larry was made the interim head coach at the end of August. (Jeremy Stewart/RN-T.com)</p>

SOFTBALL: Lady Tigers push through changes, challenges

The dust from the infield dirt was still hanging in the air as Darlington coach Matt Larry talked to his team following a loss to Bowdon.

Updated: 12:30 am

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ATLANTA (AP) — A lack of transparency in the system for disciplining physicians across the U.S. provides cover for doctors accused of molesting patients or other forms of sexual abuse against …

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