Sunday, July 6, 2025–1:30 a.m. -News Release- The AdventHealth AngioScreen bus will be available at AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at Cedartown on July 8, from 8 am to 3 pm, and at AdventHealth Redmond on July 10, from 7 am to 2 pm. An AngioScreen is a noninvasive, 10-minute vascular screening designed…… Continue Reading
Sunday, July 6, 2025–1:05 a.m. -News Release- Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency is welcoming nine first-year residents and has also named chief residents for the new academic year, which begins July 1. The Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program opened in 1976 and is one of the oldest family…… Continue Reading
Thursday, July 3, 2025–1:00 p.m. -News Release- The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE), formerly the Motor Carrier Compliance Division, are urging motorists to drive safely and responsibly during the upcoming 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period. The holiday period begins Thursday, July 3, at 6 p.m. and ends Sunday, July 6,…… Continue Reading
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Thursday, July 3, 2025–8:40 a.m. -Staff reports- Miguel Jiminez Vergara of Chula Vista, California, posted the top time of 10:22.22 to win the Men’s Open at Wednesday’s Cedartown 5K. Linden Williamson of Boerne, Texas, had the top time in the Women’s Open at 12:58.51. Christian Torres of Bogota, Colombia, had the top time in the…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–11:20 a.m. -News Release- With the Fourth of July approaching and trauma cases expected to rise, Blood Assurance is urging donors to step up now. The week surrounding Independence Day is one of the most challenging times for maintaining a stable blood supply. Donation rates drop as people travel, but the demand…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–11:15 a.m. -Georgia Power News Release- The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a plan to keep Georgia Power’s base rates stable and predictable through at least the end of 2028, with storm costs to be addressed in a separate proceeding. Base rates reflect what customers pay for electricity under the rate…… Continue Reading
Monday, June 30, 2025–10:00 a.m. -News Release- Eight physicians have graduated from the Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program. The Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program opened in 1976 and is one of the oldest family medicine residency programs in Georgia. The program offers residents hands-on experience in preparation…… Continue Reading
Monday, June 30, 2025–8:20 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average saw a drop at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians are now paying an average price of $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is a penny less a week ago, 4 cents higher than it was a month ago,…… Continue Reading
Sunday, June 29, 2025–11:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Wheelchair athletes from all over the world will be in Northwest Georgia this week for the Cedartown Wheelchair Athlete Training Camp and 5K. The athletes started arriving in town on Friday, according to Tori Adamson, media liaison for the event. “We are expecting about 40 athletes…… Continue Reading
Thursday, June 26, 2025–9:10 a.m. -AAA SOUTH- AAA projects 72.2 million Americans will travel domestically during the Independence Day holiday period (Saturday, June 28 to Sunday, July 6). This represents an increase of 1.7 million travelers (2.4%) over last year and 7 million more than in 2019. To better reflect holiday travel trends, AAA’s forecast now accounts for two weekends, capturing…… Continue Reading