-AdventHealth News Release- Throughout the month of October, the AdventHealth cancer care teams are challenging our community once again to light porches pink across Northwest Georgia to spread awareness of breast cancer. The "Light Your Porch Pink" movement shines a light on breast cancer, which affects one ...

-Floyd County Jail records- Report: Woman chased a man with a knife and threatened to kill him A North Rome woman is accused of assaulting and threatening another person at her Ross Street residence. According to Floyd County Jail records: 56-year-old Nora Ventura chased a man while holding a kitchen knife, which was r...

-Staff reports- On Friday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Kevin McOmber and U.S. Representative Clay Fuller will join state and local officials to highlight $6 million in brownfield funding. This investment includes $500,000 to the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority to expand the inven...

-News Release- The Chiaha Arts Guild is now accepting applications for its 2026 Arts Education Grant. Schools and nonprofits that serve grades PreK-12 in Rome and Floyd County are encouraged to apply. The application closes Monday, October 19 at 5:00 p.m. Chiaha Arts Guild has championed arts education in Rome and Floy...

-News Release- Holly Avidan could have let her cancer diagnosis stop her world. Instead, she chose for it to be a catalyst for artistic creativity, healing, and resilience. When Avidan was diagnosed with Stage 3 follicular lymphoma in 2023, Dr. Gregory Harris, her oncologist at the Harbin Clinic Cancer Center, told her...