Armuchee News

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 4,200 Georgia taxpayers who are due refund checks totaling more than $5 million.

City Commission candidate totals are Doss 1911; Reid 1560; Lee 1465; Brown 1207; McDowell 1079; Pledger 624.

Donna Chambers places her vote Tuesday morning at the East Rome polling station located in the Floyd County Health Department on 12th Street.

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.

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.

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.

About 1,500 students, faculty and community members joint together Friday to form a human ribbon on the Adairsville Middle School football field.

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.

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.

Students from Shorter College stand near trash collected alongside the Etowah and Coosa rivers and Armuchee Creek during the Rivers Alive cleanup Saturday.

Part of Old Summerville Road in Armuchee was blocked off on Thursday night as officials worked to fix a gas leak.

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.

Even before the first pitch of the state sectionals has been thrown, the coaches and players have already experienced a wide range of emotions.

With high praise of the condition of the roads of Floyd County last week in 1909, a group of scout cars fro the Birmingham Automobile Club passed through Rome, in their efforts t find the best route from Birmingham to Atlanta.

A Rome man was arrested Thursday after police say he damaged a vehicle in Armuchee before stealing items from it.

Georgia attorney general candidate Max Wood was in Floyd County on Wednesday, renewing old ties.

Chase Tetrick, a 10-year-old Armuchee Elementary student, is the newly published author of a oeA Hot Dog Who Wanted to Play Basketball,a a childrena s book he wrote and illustrated in the second grade.

Chrystie Henson, mother of Cesalie Henson, arranges items in a memorial for the 18-year-old who was killed in a wreck Tuesday on U.S. 27 in front of Armuchee High School.

Armuchee High School senior Cesalie Elizabeth Henson, 18, died from injuries sustained when her Nissan Maxima collided with a Ford F-150 Tuesday afternoon outside the school.

Motorists can expect to be driving on the Armuchee Connector bridge across the Oostanaula River by June 2011.