NAMI - Rome, GA invites families affected by mental illness to attend its Fifth Monday Educational Meeting, slated for Monday, March 30th at 6 pm at Restoration Rome, 1400 Crane Street. There will be a presentation on ending the silence surrounding mental illness. This will be of particular interest to the parents of c...

Media release from Rome Little Theatre: Rome Little Theatre's The SpongeBob Musical opens this Friday at the DeSoto Theatre, March 20 - March 29, 2025. Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2:30pm. While our show has some nautical nonsense that fans will love from the original show, "The SpongeBob Musical...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources: Trout stocking trucks are preparing to head out to many of North Georgia's favorite trout streams. When will you plan your next fishing trip? As winter transitions to spring, anglers across the region can look forward to another strong trout fishing season...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: As Spring Break travel surges and security lines stretch at major airports across the country, AAA encourages travelers to prepare for longer wait times and increased congestion. "Spring Break is always a busy time for airports, but this year we are seeing additional p...

The Hospitality House Thrift Store, 610 Shorter Avenue in Rome, is excited to welcome Spring shoppers and donors. Angela Harris, the Latin X Outreach and Access Coordinator for Hospitality House for Women, Inc., states that the store is no longer accepting donations for Winter and Fall, but it will gladly accept Spring...

In case you missed it on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM on Tuesday evening - Unity Christian School's baseball team blanked the Cottage School by a final score of 19-0 in two and a half innings at AdventHealth Stadium. The Lions will be back in action this Thursday as hosts to Cornerstone Christian out of Alabama. WLAQ will agai...

The Atlanta Braves lost to the Boston Red Sox by 4-3 in a Spring Training game down in Fort Myers, FL on Tuesday afternoon. They will return to their Grapefruit League home field in North Port today for a National League East outing versus the Philadelphia Phillies. First pitch is set for 1:05 pm. Braves fans may tune ...

Tune in for Unity Christian School baseball on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM this evening as the Lions take on the Cottage School Cougars. Game time is set for 5 pm at AdventHealth Stadium. Gavin Booker, the Voice of the Rome Emperors, will have the play by play story. Baseball fans may listen to the broadcast via radio dial, o...

The Atlanta Braves picked up an 11-2 victory on their Spring Training home field in North Port, FL over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday afternoon. Eli White contributed a two-run homer in the fourth inning, and Drake Baldwin had a three-run shot in the eighth. The Braves will be in Fort Myers today for an outing against t...

The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a five-game homestand with a 124-112 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night at State Farm Arena. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored a career-high 41 points for the Hawks, who have won their last 10 straight games and improved to 37-31 for the 2025-26 regular season. Jalen Johnson contribut...