Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Coosa Putt-Putt/Game Room For Sale; Politics Goes to the Dogs
It has been the home to countless birthday parties and other celebrations — mostly for kids, but more than a few adults slipped in a milestone… Read more...Around Town: Coosa's Longtime Putt Putt/Game Room For Sale (and Still Open). A Political Dogfight
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: February Jobless Rate Falls to 2.9%. Covid Claims Floyd, Bartow Residents as New Cases Drop
Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 2.9% in February, down four-tenths from January and the same month in 2023. Read more...Northwest Georgia Sees Drop in Jobless Rate
A frosty Friday morning will give way to highs in the 70s and then 80 by Sunday. Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Great Easter Weekend Forecast; Sunny and 80 on Sunday
Two more Northwest Georgians died from covid over the past seven days, one in Floyd County and another in Bartow. Read more...COVID Claims 2 More Lives in Northwest Georgia
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Around Town: Crumbl Opens at 8 a.m. March 29. PJ's Offers a Glimpse at New Shop
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Around Town: Hawthorn Converting to Hilton's Tapestry Collection in December; What's Changing.
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Around Town: Coosa's Longtime Putt Putt/Game Room For Sale (and Still Open). A Political Dogfight
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Truett's Chick-fil-A Sports: Braves Wrapping Up Spring Training, Open Season at Phillies Thursday. Georgia Advances in NIT
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Ahead of the Headlines: Holy Week Services Begin. Also: Area Governments Meet
Two bills watched with dread by transgender Georgians and their allies withered away in the wee hours Friday morning after the House took no a… Read more...Bill Banning Puberty Blockers For Minors Languishes Alongside Other Culture War Measures
The General Assembly gave final passage to a $36.1 billion fiscal 2025 state budget Thursday night, including raises for state employees and p… Read more...Lawmakers Pass $36.1 Billion State Budget
A variety of familiar faces will take the stage in the Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge, presented by Trinity Motorcar Co. on Saturday, Aug. 3, … Read more...Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge Lineup Announced For 2024 Event
The Model boys rolled through the Region 7-AA tournament in unbeaten fashion at the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College, culminating with a 5-… Read more...Devils Sweep Finals to Secure Fourth Straight Region Crown
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Calhoun's Fight Against 'Forever Chemicals' and What it Means to Floyd Water Users. Skies Clear After Soggy Tuesday
Finally some pay back: After a soggy Tuesday that saw more than 1.80 inches of rain and gust… Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Soggy Tuesday Gone; Sunny, Warm Easter Weekend on the Way
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Hawthorn's Changing to Hilton's Tapestry; Play 'Ball' at Truist Park
Downtown Rome is about to become the home of a Hilton boutique hotel. Read more...Around Town: Hawthorn Converting to Hilton's Tapestry Collection in December; What's Changing.
Outlook: Showers and isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected Tuesday morning throug… Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: About 1.5 Inches of Rain Expected Today; Clear Skies to Follow
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Holy Week Services Continue. This Week's Meetings. 30- to 40- MPH Gusts Today.
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- Humidity: 44%
- Cloud Coverage: 2%
- Wind: 2 mph
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 07:31:21 AM
- Sunset: 07:59:38 PM
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Sunny. High 72F. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
A few clouds. Low around 45F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. Warm. High 78F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
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Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Crumbl's Opening -- and the 'Gut Box' arrives
Crumbl grand opening a week from today: The cookie shop opens its doors at 8 a.m. March 29 a… Read more...Around Town: Crumbl Opens at 8 a.m. March 29. PJ's Offers a Glimpse at New Shop
Rainfall: We might dodge some of the rain currently forecast for our area. Look for perhaps … Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Rainy Day Ahead With Temperatures in the Mid 60s Through Sunday
On Saturday, local organizations will host a screening and education event for people in the… Read more...Community Organizations Offer Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Lee Clark says he has struggled to get by since being released from prison in 2022 after bei… Read more...Time Running Out In 2024 Georgia Legislature To Secure Compensation For Wrongfully Convicted Floyd County Men
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: More Local Jobs in February. Tractor Supply Considering Coosa Location? Floyd Records 479 Covid Death
Rome/Floyd County picked up 1,700 jobs between February 2023 and last month, based on the la… Read more...Northwest Georgia Sees Rise in Job Numbers. Here's What We Know.
From the National Weather Service: "Enjoy the dry day today because Friday looks to be a rai… Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: A High of 75 Today But Friday Features 1.5 Inches of Rain, Mid 60s
Another Floyd County resident died from covid in the past seven days, becoming the 479th per… Read more...Four Years Later: Floyd Records 479th Covid Death
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Housing Partnership at Odds. Closer Look at Moore's Campaign Dollars.
Freeze watch ends at 9 this morning. Morning low of 36 as of 5 a.m. Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Sunny, Low 70s Today, Thursday; Rainy and Cooler on Friday
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Stitchery Closing; Sparrow Pointe 50% Done.
For a dozen years, Stephanie Bradshaw has had Rome tied up in knots — and just about anythin… Read more...Around Town: And 'Sew'' It Goes -- The Stitchery Closing. Sparrow Pointe 50% Complete
Freeze warning continues until 10 this morning. Overnight low as of 5 a.m.: 30 degrees. Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Upper 50s, Sunny, Following Cold Night. Spring Begins This Evening
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Gas Prices Jump. What's Ahead This Week -- Including One More Freeze Warning Overnight
Georgia gas prices surged by 15 cents over the past week just as the prime weeks of spring b… Read more...Northwest Georgia's Gas Prices Soar as Spring Travel Hits Prime Time