September 22, 2021–7:53 p.m. STAFF REPORTS The Rome City Commission has voted down a proposal to include a bond referendum on the November ballot. The motion made by Commissioner Mark Cochran would have let voters decide a 10-year, $25 million general obligation bond with the money being used to pave 235 miles of city streets…… Continue Reading
September 22nd, 2021 – 3:50 PM Georgia Highlands College – Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has been ranked No. 1 by University HQ as the “Best Affordable College” to earn your degree in Healthcare Administration. GHC’s Bachelor of Business Administration in Healthcare Management offers students the foundational knowledge and practical skills that are essential for a demanding and…… Continue Reading
September 22, 2021–11:39 a.m. FLOYD COUNTY JAIL RECORDS A 21-year old Rome man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with statutory rape. According to the warrant, David lee Austin Eubanks had sex with a female under the age of 16 at a location on Little Texas Valley Road. The exact date of…… Continue Reading
September 22nd, 2021 – 11:35 AM Rome City Schools – Georgia public school students have, for the fourth consecutive year, exceeded the nation’s average SAT scores. The recorded mean score for Georgia’s class of 2021 was 1077 – 39 points higher than the national average. As the state of Georgia recorded an increase in scores…… Continue Reading