Why did Elder’s Ace Hardware move from its East Rome location to the new one on Shorter Avenue? It’s simple: Supply chain issues. Read more...
Students and faculty returning to Armuchee High School in August will be coming back to the same building, but it will look like a whole new f… Read more...
Two 15-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with a series of car break ins and thefts along Burnett Ferry Road in West Rome, Ridgevi… Read more...
(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order to suspend the state's excise tax on motor fuel sales through mid-Augu… Read more...
A recent ruling in U.S. District Court rejected one chemical manufacturer’s bid to seek a higher court’s opinion on whether it, and other comp… Read more...
The Floyd County Board of Education approved a new construction contract at their Thursday meeting that restarts work on the new access drive … Read more...
Drivers in Rome and Floyd County can breathe a sigh of relief as Northwest Georgia Paving is expected to finish its resurfacing work on all of… Read more...
All three lanes of I-75 southbound were shut down in Bartow County Thursday. Read more...
Leaders from the University of West Georgia and Georgia Highlands College recently signed a partnership agreement that will provide a streamli… Read more...
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Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court on… Read more...
When Carol Hatch moved her family to Gordon County she found a place to call home. Now she h… Read more...
Demolition work began Wednesday morning on the former American Legion building on Shorter Av… Read more...
Georgia Power announced plans Wednesday to recycle more than 9 million tons of coal ash stor… Read more...
The message at a recent awards ceremony for those who have stepped in to help elderly reside… Read more...
As the infrastructure portion of the River District project moves forward, Rome city officia… Read more...
Andrew Taylor, Ph.D., assistant professor of fisheries biology at the University of Central … Read more...
Georgia Northwestern Technical College students had an outstanding performance at the 2022 S… Read more...
Armuchee High School graduate Makayla Downs was awarded North Georgia Electric Membership Co… Read more...
ATLANTA – Ocmulgee Electric Membership Corp. (EMC) announced plans Tuesday to launch a fiber… Read more...
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Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 72F. Winds light and variable.
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Some clouds and possibly an isolated thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 92F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
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Georgia is about to embark on a new form of transportation technology that fits the needs of… Read more...
Berry College Provost Mary K. Boyd has been named president of Emmanuel College in Boston. Read more...
As we cross the midpoint of an ever-changing 2022, this look at where we are in a community … Read more...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling striking down Roe v. Wade has ushered in a new era for women… Read more...
Jun. 27—Ricky Allen "Juvie" Dubose, who on June 16 was sentenced to death by lethal injectio… Read more...
Jun. 26—The Acworth Police Department recovered the body of a drowning victim in Lake Acwort… Read more...
Jun. 26—Yearling male black bears are on the move this month, looking for their own territor… Read more...
Even with clouds overhead Saturday morning, the marchers and participants in the Rome Pride … Read more...
A project that’s been 10 years in the making will finally debut next week during the ribbon … Read more...
Paulding county and state officials were still investigating a “chaotic” and tragic scene at… Read more...
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The River District and downtown Rome are losing one of the businesses that makes both unique… Read more...
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The 38th Annual Cave Spring July 4 Parade will be held on Monday, July 4, at 9 a.m. Spectato… Read more...
14 Covid patients in Rome's hospitals on Tuesday, the most in three months and up four since Friday.
Fourteen Covid patients were under care at Rome's hospitals on Tuesday, the most since mid M… Read more...
A new law that will require community service boards to institute a “co-responder” program t… Read more...
A Floyd County Superior Court judge described a 46-year-old Rome man as a monster before sen… Read more...
