LOCAL NEWS
WATCH: U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Excited to Interact with Fans in Rome at the 2026 Wings Over North Georgia Air Show
Members of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds arrived in Rome, GA on Tuesday afternoon ahead of their appearance in the Spring edition of the Wings Over North Georgia air show this weekend. This marks the fourth WONG appearance for the Thunderbirds, but the first time that they have been able to land at Rome's Ru...
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Floyd County Historic Courthouse Stabilization Efforts Require Continued Road Closures, Public Urged to Remain Patient as Officials Work to Stabilize the Belltower
Media release from Floyd County, GA: Damage to the belltower of the Floyd County's Historic Courthouse will require that the structure will be stabilized to see if it can be saved for future generations, and that's going to take some time and patience from everyone in the community. "It may take some time, but we ...
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GNTC Students Excel at FBLA Collegiate State Competition
Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Eight Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have qualified to compete in the 2026 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Collegiate National Leadership Conference in Las Vegas June 6-8. Ten GNTC students competed, with nine students placing ...
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New Historic District Markers Unveiled in College Heights
Media release from the Rome Area Heritage Foundation: Thanks to a grant from the Rome Area Heritage Foundation (RAHF), the College Heights Historic District has been outfitted with 17 new markers capping street signs throughout the neighborhood. The project, spearheaded by local real estate agents Jeb Arp and Katie Edw...
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Step Smart This Spring: AAA Highlights Pedestrian Risks on National Walking Day
Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (April 1, 2026) - As National Walking Day encourages more people to get outside, AAA warns that warmer temperatures, spring events, and rising gas prices will drive a sharp increase in foot traffic, raising the risk of pedestrian crashes on busy roads and intersecti...
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LOCAL SPORTS
Atlanta Braves Drop Tuesday Night Outing to Athletics
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Athletics by 5-2 on Tuesday night in game two of a three-game set at Truist Park. It evened the series at an outing apiece. The Braves struck first with a solo home run by Drake Baldwin in the bottom of the first inning. The Athletics struck back with three runs in the top of the second o...
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Atlanta Braves Shut Out Athletics in Series Opener
The Atlanta Braves shut out the Athletics by a final score of 4-0 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game set at Truist Park. Matt Olson got Atlanta on the board with an RBI double in the bottom of the first. Mauricio Dubon contributed a two-run single in that inning, then drove in another run for the Braves with...
Mar 31, 2026
Atlanta Hawks Take Monday Night Meeting Versus Boston Celtics
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Boston Celtics by 112-102 on Monday night at State Farm Arena. Jalen Johnson had 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Hawks, who have won their last two consecutive games since losing at Boston this past Friday night and improved to 43-33 on the 2025-2026 regular season. Onyeka Okongwu had 20 po...
Mar 31, 2026
Atlanta Braves Take Season-Opening Series Versus Kansas City Royals at Truist Park
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Kansas City Royals by a final score of 4-1 on Sunday in the last meeting of a three-game season opening set at Truist Park. The Braves still took the series by two games to one. The Royals scored runs on an RBI single by Bobby Witt Jr. in the top of the third inning, a solo home run by Ca...
Mar 30, 2026
Atlanta Braves Baseball Is Back! Listen on WLAQ!
It is Opening Day for the Atlanta Braves! The Braves will begin their 2026 regular season tonight on their home field at Truist Park in Atlanta versus the Kansas City Royals. Chris Sale will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Cole Ragans will head to the mound for Kansas City. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 ...
Mar 27, 2026




