Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College: Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated five of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excellence in Technical Instruction competition. The Rick Perkins Award honors the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) most outstanding instructors. The award has been an ongoing…… read more »
Media release from Floyd County, GA: “I have decided to stick to love … Hate is too great a burden to bear.” – Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. February is recognized as African American History Month across the United States, and Floyd County would like to recognize members of our community who have made an…… read more »
Media release from AdventHealth Redmond: AdventHealth Redmond is hosting the AngioScreen bus from 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday, Feb. 1. The AngioScreen bus will be parked in front of the main entrance of the Forum River Center, located at 301 Tribune St, Rome, Ga, 30161. An AngioScreen is a noninvasive, 10-minute vascular screening designed…… read more »
Media release from American Red Cross of Georgia: On Sunday evening, local American Red Cross volunteers from the Northwest Georgia Chapter responded to a house fire at Pinecrest Drive in Floyd County. Red Cross volunteers, part of the Disaster Action Team, were on the scene to help coordinate emergency aid to those affected. They assisted one family for a total of eight…… read more »
Media release from Rome, GA City Schools: Several Rome High School FBLA students recently brought home awards from the region competition. Several individuals placed well enough in their categories to advance to the state competition. Those individuals include: Several other students also placed well earning medals at the region competition. Those students include: “All of…… read more »
Media release from Georgia Highlands College: Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will host Preview Days this spring semester, with free community events on Saturday, February 8, at the Floyd/Rome site and on Saturday, March 1, at the Cartersville Campus. The Floyd/Rome site is located at 3175 Cedartown Hwy, Rome, GA 30161 and the Cartersville site is…… read more »
Media release from the Northwest Georgia Center for Independent Living: The Northwest Georgia Center For Independent Living will be hosting its Inaugural SensAbility Showcase on Wednesday, January 22nd from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at their office located at 527 Broad St. Rome, GA .The Showcase will focus on highlighting assistive technology (AT) for those…… read more »
Media release from the Georgia Archives: The Georgia Archives Lunch & Learn presentation, Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn, a Journey Through Atlanta’s National Treasure by Gene Kansas, will be held onsite. The presentation is on Friday, February 14, 2025, from noon to 1:00 PM at the Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA. The Lunch &…… read more »