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Recreation program furloughs looming
Recreation facilities and programs around the county will shut down for three days in 2010, as part of an effort to balance the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority's budget.
1 dead, 1 injured, 1 arrested for murder after tragic night
Tim Spriggs is led into the Floyd County Jail by Floyd County Police Officers for booking.
Gunman in Rome shootings turns himself in; still being questioned by Floyd County police
Mark Wallace of the Floyd County Police Department says a "domestic issue" spilled over when the Tim Spriggs, the alleged gunman, went to an East Clinton Drive address Tuesday evening.
Gunman in Rome shootings has turned himself in; still being questioned by Floyd County police
Mark Wallace of the Floyd County Police Department says a "domestic issue" spilled over when the Tim Spriggs, the alleged gunman, went to an East Clinton Drive address Tuesday evening.
Weather: Sunny, high 66; flood warnings remain in effect on area rivers
Local rivers remain under a flood warning in Floyd County this morning as the Coosa River near Rome reached 27.1 feet this morning.
Veterans tell students stories of war, military ahead of Veterans Day
Tom Centola tells Armuchee Middle School students about his experiences in the Army during World War II.
Roman Holiday moved as rising waters deposit debris at dock; rivers flooding
The Roman Holiday riverboat was tied to a railroad bridge upstream on the Oostanaula after the river level rapidly rose.
While well-intentioned, too much of this "growth" mentioned above...
From the Rome News-Tribune STRANGE as it seems to say it in what clearly are harsh, difficult economic times hereabouts but Greater Rome has strong cause to be optimistic.
IRS seeks taxpayers owed refunds
The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 4,200 Georgia taxpayers who are due refund checks totaling more than $5 million.
SPLOST passes, Lee takes open Rome Commission seat
City Commission candidate totals are Doss 1911; Reid 1560; Lee 1465; Brown 1207; McDowell 1079; Pledger 624.
I read with interest the some of the opinions published in the...
Donna Chambers places her vote Tuesday morning at the East Rome polling station located in the Floyd County Health Department on 12th Street.
Teen illegally had knives in vehicle
An Armuchee High School student was arrested Monday and charged with a misdemeanor weapon crime after police say he had two pocketknives in his vehicle at the school.
Current Bella Roma location to remain open after new restaurant debuts at stadium, Hasko says
Eddie Hasko, the owner of restaurant Bella Roma, insists that the current location in Armuchee on Martha Berry Highway will remain open when a new location opens up next to State Mutual Stadium.
Excellent! Congrats to Armuchee
Armuchee High School has been named the 7-AA Region Champion in the Governora s Cup Challenge, which is based on gains in SAT scores.
1,500 help complete human pink ribbon in Adairsville
About 1,500 students, faculty and community members joint together Friday to form a human ribbon on the Adairsville Middle School football field.
Eighth annual fish fry coming to Rome on Nov. 7
The Coosa River Basin Initiative invites all to "Eat a Fish and Save a River" at the 8th Annual CRBI-Northwest Georgia Credit Union Fish Fry & Green Expo to be held Saturday, Nov.
Educators, one parent attend public hearing about Floyd County Schools becoming charter system
A public hearing hosted Tuesday by Floyd County Schools to address community questions or concerns about a developing application to become a charter school system drew a small crowd of education representatives but only one parent with questions.
Volunteers collect trash from Rome's riverbanks
Students from Shorter College stand near trash collected alongside the Etowah and Coosa rivers and Armuchee Creek during the Rivers Alive cleanup Saturday.
Firefighters, gas officials called to repair gas leak
Part of Old Summerville Road in Armuchee was blocked off on Thursday night as officials worked to fix a gas leak.
Janda Canalis named Floyd County Teacher of the Year
Floyd County Schools College & Career Academy teacher Janda Canalis talks with students and sisters Miranda Allen and Megan Allen, both seniors, while they work on an assignment during class.
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