Local News
Flu Vaccination: The Best Protection Against the Flu
-News Release- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) urges Georgians to get vaccinated against the flu now. With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, you still have time to protect yourself, your family, and your friends. "The single most effective way to prevent the flu is the flu vaccine. Everyone over the ...
6h ago
Rome City Manager gives Second Avenue update
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Rome City Commissioners got an update on the Second Avenue widening project on Tuesday. The project, which got underway in the summer of 2024, had an original completion date of October of this year, but there have been delays, mostly due to sewer mains that were in a location that may not ha...
7h ago
Rome City Commission approves City of Ethics recertification resolution
-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved the Georgia Municipal Association's City of Ethics recertification. The initial resolution to become a certified City of Ethics and the first city ethics ordinance were adopted back in 2000. "It was later demanded in 2008 and then completely replaced...
7h ago
Rome City Commission delays action on TAD funding request
-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has tabled tax allocation district funding for a new residential development on 37.9 acres on Match Point Way, between the Armuchee Connector and Old Dalton Road. RNG Investments, LLC has submitted plans for 240 multifamily units and 120 townhomes near a large tennis ...
21h ago
Rome City School Board meets on Tuesday
-Staff reports- The Rome City School Board will tackle a number of agenda items when it meets on Tuesday. The board will recognize recipients of the Science Move the Needle Award, REACH Scholars, Exemplary Academic Coaches, and participants in the Albertville Band Competition. West Central Elementary School will be fea...
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