Rome City Commissioners will meet on Monday evening at 6:30 pm at City Hall (or the City Auditorium) on Broad Street. A caucus will be held at 5 pm in the Sam King Room. Check out the agenda at www.romega.us. To watch the meeting live online, use the YouTube link listed below: The Floyd County Board of Commissioners wi...

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Rome City Schools administrators, directors, and instructional leaders gathered Friday for the district's Exemplary Leaders Institute, a day of professional learning focused on strengthening instructional leadership and improving student achievement ahead of the 2026-27 school ...

Media release from AdventHealth Georgia: AdventHealth invites the community to celebrate the opening of its new Cancer Pavilion in Rome with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking an important milestone in expanding access to comprehensive, whole-person cancer care across Northwest Georgia. The event will take place on We...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Public Health's Northwest Health District: ROME, GA: West Nile Virus (WNV) season has arrived earlier and more aggressively than it has in more than two decades, and local public health officials are cautioning people to take proactive measures to reduce the risk of mosquito...

Habitat for Humanity - Coosa Valley continues to seek volunteers to support its mission to build homes and hope for local families. You don't necessarily have to be handy with a hammer to help! Ground was broken in late May on Habitat's 62nd home. It will be inhabited by the Cornejo family. Betsy Allgood, Executive Dir...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by 10-5 on Thursday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set in Pittsburgh, PA. Atlanta won that series by 2-1. Highlights included a solo home run from Matt Olson in the top of the first inning. Jim Jarvis added a two-run shot in the fourth. Mike Yastrzemski clubbed a ...

The Rome Emperors lost to the Hudson Valley Renegades by a final score of 9-2 on Thursday evening in game three of a six-game set at Wappingers Falls, NY. It allowed Hudson Valley to take a 3-0 lead in the series. Game four is on tap for this evening at 7:05 pm. The Emperors' series at Hudson Valley will continue throu...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by 3-0 on Wednesday evening in the middle meeting of a three-game set in Pittsburgh, PA. That evened the series at a game each. Joey Bart (a former Pirate) led the charge with a two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning. The Braves scored their third and final run of t...

The Rome Emperors fell to the Hudson Valley Renegades by a final score of 7-2 on Wednesday night in the second outing of a six-game set in Wappingers Falls, NY. That allowed the Renegades to take a 2-0 lead in the series. Game three is on tap for this evening at 6:35 pm. The Emperors' series at Hudson Valley will conti...

The Atlanta Braves opened a six-game road trip with a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates by 12-4 on Tuesday night in the first outing of a three-game National League set in Pittsburgh, PA. Ryan O'Hearn led the charge offensively for the Pirates with three home runs, including a grand slam in the bottom of the first inning ...