Rome, GA News
News and Blogs on Rome, GA Continually Updated from 100 Thousand Sources.
-
2 hrs ago
|
romenews-tribune.com
Armuchee Baptist Church plans annual wild game dinner
ROME, GA. – Armuchee Baptist Church will host its 14rh annual Wild Game Supper for Rome/Floyd County community on Monday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at the Armuchee Baptist Church Christian Life Center wit...
Read more...
-
-
Feb 21, 2012
|
twincities.com
ROME | Ex-death row inmate to speak at Berry
Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 21st February, 2012 (Source: ROME, Ga. -- A convicted murderer who came within seven hours of being executed before he was pardoned will speak at Berry College. Billy Moore, who lives in Rome, is the...
Read more...
-
Feb 21, 2012
|
rn-t.com
Rome Middle School ‘Mathletes’ take first at regional contest
A team of “Mathletes” from Rome Middle School has won the regional finals of the Mathcounts competition, which was sponsored by the Northwest Chapter of the Georgia Society of Professional Engineer...
Read more...
-
Feb 21, 2012
|
rn-t.com
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Take advantage of many educational opportunities
IN THIS GRAVE TIME of “economic distress,” the people of Northwest Georgia have an opportunity to take advantage of the great colleges in this area. I urge you not to wait until you are my age to d...
Read more...
-
Feb 20, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
New web-based business touts activity in Rome
Rome-based IT leader SAI Digital, 412 E. First Street, introduced its new VenueDog.com app. The technology application serves as a foundation for the finding and sharing of events in Rome, Georgia. SAI Digital President and CEO...
Read more...
-
Feb 19, 2012
|
drugpolicycentral.com
Man charged with drug possession
romenews-tribune.com A Rome man was arrested and charged Saturday with a felony count of possession of a schedule 2 narcotic and a misdemeanor charge of drugs to be kept in original container. (Sun Feb 19 05:32:11 2012 PST)...
Read more...
All similar articles: 111 >>
-
Feb 18, 2012
|
cbsatlanta.com
Inmates Settle Lawsuit Against Guards
Atlanta News.Net Saturday 18th February, 2012 (Source: ROME, Ga. - Four Georgia inmates who say they were brutally beaten by prison guards while they were handcuffed have settled their lawsuit against the Department of...
Read more...
-
Feb 18, 2012
|
drugpolicycentral.com
Women arrested on felony burglary charges; one gets drug charges too
romenews-tribune.com One gets drug charges too Collette Simmons was found with suspected methamphetamine. (Sat Feb 18 07:49:01 2012 PST) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme2(70%),...
Read more...
All similar articles: 79 >>
-
-
Feb 18, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
Pepperell’s Barwick is Exchange Youth of the Year
by Doug Walker, Associate Editor Pepperell High senior Stephanie Barwick was named the Rome Exchange Club ’s Youth of the Year on Friday. Students from six of the high schools in Rome and Floyd County participated in the annual...
Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012
|
tmcnet.com
Annual Darlington School lectureship to feature Morris Communications CEO Billy Morris ('52)
Rome, Georgia, Feb 16, 2012 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- William S. "Billy" Morris III ('52), chairman and CEO of Morris Communications Co. and publisher of The Augusta Chronicle, will be the ninth speaker in Darlington School's...
Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012
|
rn-t.com
Rhea wins Darlington's Poetry Out Loud competition
by Darlington Schools reports ROME, Ga. — Poetry came alive in Dodd Banquet Room on Feb. 15 during Darlington School’s 4th Annual Poetry Out Loud event, sponsored by the Upper School English department. “A poem on the page and...
Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012
|
rn-t.com
Local company introduces searchable web app for Floyd County venues, events
SAI Digital has released VenueDog, a web application for the sending and sharing of events in Rome, Georgia. VenueDog.com is a database of events and venues of all kinds that is searchable by day, category, or venue. The...
Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
Berry presents faculty collective recital
ROME, Ga.— The Berry College music faculty will present an evening of chamber music at 7:30 p.m. March 1 in the Ford Auditorium. Each musician will choose a favorite piece or composer to perform. T...
Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012
|
1888pressrelease.com
Six organisations of the European Union benefit of software development and maintenance services...
The multiannual value of these projects exceed 10 million Euro. Rome, GA (1888PressRelease) February 15, 2012 - SIVECO Romania is the only Romanian company that develops projects for important organisations of the European...
Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012
|
rn-t.com
First Home in Northwest Georgia Seeks LEED Certification
by Cochran Design Collaborative A new environmentally-sound home in Rome, GA promises to save its owners as much as 50 percent in electrical costs, yet offers unique, contemporary features. In today’s depressed home market,...
Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
GUEST COLUMN: Support efforts to stop the cycle of violence, abusive relationships
IT HAS BEEN two years since 19-year-old Siobhan Russell was found brutally stabbed to death by her 17-year-old boyfriend in Oak Hill, Va. In 2010, Siobhan’s abuser was arrested and sentenced to 40 ...
Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012
|
newstalk1160.com
Veterans Affairs recipient receives confidential information
ROME, GA (CBS ATLANTA) - Rome native Pam Gates said working to get her mother qualified through the VA was a nightmare. Over the past year, Gates said she has been trying to work out a problem where her mother's information was...
Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
Ferrari joins Pirelli
Pirelli has tapped Paolo Ferrari as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pirelli’s NAFTA region headquartered in Rome, Georgia. Ferrari has been charged with leading the group’s growth and furth...
Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012
|
examiner.com
Cedartown woman charged in Rome with theft from employer
A Cedartown woman is facing felony charges in Floyd County for allegedly swindling more than $21,000 from a Rome business where she was employed as an accountant; according to Floyd County Jail reports.Elizabeth Sue Mitchell,...
Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012
|
11alive.com
Mount Berry Church to celebrate 100 years
ROME, Ga. -- Mount Berry Church at Berry College will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a special service on Sunday, Feb. 19.The service will begin at 7 p.m. It is free and open to the public.Berry College founder Martha...
Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
Technical College System of Georgia to meet in Rome
The Technical College System of Georgia will hold two days of conferences on Wednesday Feb. 29, 2012 at the Floyd County Schools College and Career Academy then on Thursday March 1, 2012 at Georgia...
Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012
|
www.tampabay.com
Freezing overnight temperatures will give way to warmer week
By Marissa Lang, Times Staff Writer Bruce Van Meter of Rome, Ga., braves Monday morning’s chilly temperatures to wash down one of 14 Simmental cattle he is showing at the Florida State Fair in Tampa. Waking up to freezing...
Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012
|
bullfax.com
Israelis attacked in India and Georgia
Mon, 02/13/2012 - 10:55 EDT story from Financial Times - US homepage Bombs have been planted on embassy vehicles in New Delhi, injuring a diplomat, and Tbilisi, raising fears of a fresh cycle of violence Parcel bomb found at...
Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012
|
rn-t.com
Civil War savior of Georgia state archives honored in Rome
A small crowd braced themselves against the wind and gathered around a simple marker at Myrtle Hill Cemetery where a hero of the southern cause during the Civil War and savior of the archives of th...
Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
COLUMN: Empty NWGRH campus is prison waiting to happen
IT’S AN uncomfortable thought for Greater Rome residents, but one that should now cross the community’s mind. The massive, now-shuttered Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital campus smack in the hear...
Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012
|
birminghamstar.com
BSC Baseball Falls to Berry
In freezing temperatures and occasional snow flurries, the No. 23 Birmingham-Southern baseball team lost on the road to future conference rival Berry College, 10-7, Saturday afternoon in Rome, Ga. ...
Read more...
-
Feb 11, 2012
|
romenews-tribune.com
Poll: Gingrich favored in North Georgia; Romney, Santorum appear to be battling for second place
North Georgia voters will give Newt Gingrich a clear edge in the March 6 presidential preference primary, according to a statewide poll commissioned by the Rome News-Tribune and the Georgia Newspap...
Read more...
All similar articles: 932 >>
-
Feb 10, 2012
|
examiner.com
Rome man charged with child molestation released on bond
A Rome man who is charged with sex crimes against a minor child has been released after making bond.William Edward Johnson, age 48, of Rome, GA.; was arrested by Polk County Sheriff's deputies at his residence on...
Read more...
-
Feb 10, 2012
|
travelpod.com
Rome, here we come! — Rome, GA
Rome , Georgia Thursday, February 9, 2012 The taxi picked us up at the fairly civilised hour of 11 am and we were soon at Gatwick, through all the formalities and enjoying a very civilised pre-flight drink and snack in the BA...
Read more...
-
Feb 10, 2012
|
cybergrass.com
Bluegrass Singer Shannon Whitworth to Perform at DeSoto Theatre in Rome, GA
The Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation's Concert Series and Downtown Rome's Living & Giving will present Shannon Whitworth in Concert on Friday, March 2, at 8 p.m. A bluegrass/Americana singer, she comes to Rome to perform in...
Read more...
-
-
2 hrs ago | romenews-tribune.com
Armuchee Baptist Church plans annual wild game dinner
ROME, GA. – Armuchee Baptist Church will host its 14rh annual Wild Game Supper for Rome/Floyd County community on Monday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at the Armuchee Baptist Church Christian Life Center wit... Read more...
-
Feb 21, 2012 | twincities.com
ROME | Ex-death row inmate to speak at Berry
Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 21st February, 2012 (Source: ROME, Ga. -- A convicted murderer who came within seven hours of being executed before he was pardoned will speak at Berry College. Billy Moore, who lives in Rome, is the... Read more...
-
Feb 21, 2012 | rn-t.com
Rome Middle School ‘Mathletes’ take first at regional contest
A team of “Mathletes” from Rome Middle School has won the regional finals of the Mathcounts competition, which was sponsored by the Northwest Chapter of the Georgia Society of Professional Engineer... Read more...
-
Feb 21, 2012 | rn-t.com
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Take advantage of many educational opportunities
IN THIS GRAVE TIME of “economic distress,” the people of Northwest Georgia have an opportunity to take advantage of the great colleges in this area. I urge you not to wait until you are my age to d... Read more...
-
Feb 20, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
New web-based business touts activity in Rome
Rome-based IT leader SAI Digital, 412 E. First Street, introduced its new VenueDog.com app. The technology application serves as a foundation for the finding and sharing of events in Rome, Georgia. SAI Digital President and CEO... Read more...
-
Feb 19, 2012 | drugpolicycentral.com
Man charged with drug possession
romenews-tribune.com A Rome man was arrested and charged Saturday with a felony count of possession of a schedule 2 narcotic and a misdemeanor charge of drugs to be kept in original container. (Sun Feb 19 05:32:11 2012 PST)... Read more...
All similar articles: 111 >> -
Feb 18, 2012 | cbsatlanta.com
Inmates Settle Lawsuit Against Guards
Atlanta News.Net Saturday 18th February, 2012 (Source: ROME, Ga. - Four Georgia inmates who say they were brutally beaten by prison guards while they were handcuffed have settled their lawsuit against the Department of... Read more...
-
Feb 18, 2012 | drugpolicycentral.com
Women arrested on felony burglary charges; one gets drug charges too
romenews-tribune.com One gets drug charges too Collette Simmons was found with suspected methamphetamine. (Sat Feb 18 07:49:01 2012 PST) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme2(70%),... Read more...
All similar articles: 79 >> -
Feb 18, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
Pepperell’s Barwick is Exchange Youth of the Year
by Doug Walker, Associate Editor Pepperell High senior Stephanie Barwick was named the Rome Exchange Club ’s Youth of the Year on Friday. Students from six of the high schools in Rome and Floyd County participated in the annual... Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012 | tmcnet.com
Annual Darlington School lectureship to feature Morris Communications CEO Billy Morris ('52)
Rome, Georgia, Feb 16, 2012 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- William S. "Billy" Morris III ('52), chairman and CEO of Morris Communications Co. and publisher of The Augusta Chronicle, will be the ninth speaker in Darlington School's... Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012 | rn-t.com
Rhea wins Darlington's Poetry Out Loud competition
by Darlington Schools reports ROME, Ga. — Poetry came alive in Dodd Banquet Room on Feb. 15 during Darlington School’s 4th Annual Poetry Out Loud event, sponsored by the Upper School English department. “A poem on the page and... Read more...
-
Feb 16, 2012 | rn-t.com
Local company introduces searchable web app for Floyd County venues, events
SAI Digital has released VenueDog, a web application for the sending and sharing of events in Rome, Georgia. VenueDog.com is a database of events and venues of all kinds that is searchable by day, category, or venue. The... Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
Berry presents faculty collective recital
ROME, Ga.— The Berry College music faculty will present an evening of chamber music at 7:30 p.m. March 1 in the Ford Auditorium. Each musician will choose a favorite piece or composer to perform. T... Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012 | 1888pressrelease.com
Six organisations of the European Union benefit of software development and maintenance services...
The multiannual value of these projects exceed 10 million Euro. Rome, GA (1888PressRelease) February 15, 2012 - SIVECO Romania is the only Romanian company that develops projects for important organisations of the European... Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012 | rn-t.com
First Home in Northwest Georgia Seeks LEED Certification
by Cochran Design Collaborative A new environmentally-sound home in Rome, GA promises to save its owners as much as 50 percent in electrical costs, yet offers unique, contemporary features. In today’s depressed home market,... Read more...
-
Feb 15, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
GUEST COLUMN: Support efforts to stop the cycle of violence, abusive relationships
IT HAS BEEN two years since 19-year-old Siobhan Russell was found brutally stabbed to death by her 17-year-old boyfriend in Oak Hill, Va. In 2010, Siobhan’s abuser was arrested and sentenced to 40 ... Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012 | newstalk1160.com
Veterans Affairs recipient receives confidential information
ROME, GA (CBS ATLANTA) - Rome native Pam Gates said working to get her mother qualified through the VA was a nightmare. Over the past year, Gates said she has been trying to work out a problem where her mother's information was... Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
Ferrari joins Pirelli
Pirelli has tapped Paolo Ferrari as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pirelli’s NAFTA region headquartered in Rome, Georgia. Ferrari has been charged with leading the group’s growth and furth... Read more...
-
Feb 14, 2012 | examiner.com
Cedartown woman charged in Rome with theft from employer
A Cedartown woman is facing felony charges in Floyd County for allegedly swindling more than $21,000 from a Rome business where she was employed as an accountant; according to Floyd County Jail reports.Elizabeth Sue Mitchell,... Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012 | 11alive.com
Mount Berry Church to celebrate 100 years
ROME, Ga. -- Mount Berry Church at Berry College will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a special service on Sunday, Feb. 19.The service will begin at 7 p.m. It is free and open to the public.Berry College founder Martha... Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
Technical College System of Georgia to meet in Rome
The Technical College System of Georgia will hold two days of conferences on Wednesday Feb. 29, 2012 at the Floyd County Schools College and Career Academy then on Thursday March 1, 2012 at Georgia... Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012 | www.tampabay.com
Freezing overnight temperatures will give way to warmer week
By Marissa Lang, Times Staff Writer Bruce Van Meter of Rome, Ga., braves Monday morning’s chilly temperatures to wash down one of 14 Simmental cattle he is showing at the Florida State Fair in Tampa. Waking up to freezing... Read more...
-
Feb 13, 2012 | bullfax.com
Israelis attacked in India and Georgia
Mon, 02/13/2012 - 10:55 EDT story from Financial Times - US homepage Bombs have been planted on embassy vehicles in New Delhi, injuring a diplomat, and Tbilisi, raising fears of a fresh cycle of violence Parcel bomb found at... Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012 | rn-t.com
Civil War savior of Georgia state archives honored in Rome
A small crowd braced themselves against the wind and gathered around a simple marker at Myrtle Hill Cemetery where a hero of the southern cause during the Civil War and savior of the archives of th... Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
COLUMN: Empty NWGRH campus is prison waiting to happen
IT’S AN uncomfortable thought for Greater Rome residents, but one that should now cross the community’s mind. The massive, now-shuttered Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital campus smack in the hear... Read more...
-
Feb 12, 2012 | birminghamstar.com
BSC Baseball Falls to Berry
In freezing temperatures and occasional snow flurries, the No. 23 Birmingham-Southern baseball team lost on the road to future conference rival Berry College, 10-7, Saturday afternoon in Rome, Ga. ... Read more...
-
Feb 11, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
Poll: Gingrich favored in North Georgia; Romney, Santorum appear to be battling for second place
North Georgia voters will give Newt Gingrich a clear edge in the March 6 presidential preference primary, according to a statewide poll commissioned by the Rome News-Tribune and the Georgia Newspap... Read more...
All similar articles: 932 >> -
Feb 10, 2012 | examiner.com
Rome man charged with child molestation released on bond
A Rome man who is charged with sex crimes against a minor child has been released after making bond.William Edward Johnson, age 48, of Rome, GA.; was arrested by Polk County Sheriff's deputies at his residence on... Read more...
-
Feb 10, 2012 | travelpod.com
Rome, here we come! — Rome, GA
Rome , Georgia Thursday, February 9, 2012 The taxi picked us up at the fairly civilised hour of 11 am and we were soon at Gatwick, through all the formalities and enjoying a very civilised pre-flight drink and snack in the BA... Read more...
-
Feb 10, 2012 | cybergrass.com
Bluegrass Singer Shannon Whitworth to Perform at DeSoto Theatre in Rome, GA
The Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation's Concert Series and Downtown Rome's Living & Giving will present Shannon Whitworth in Concert on Friday, March 2, at 8 p.m. A bluegrass/Americana singer, she comes to Rome to perform in... Read more...