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Georgia Northwestern Technical College to Hold Spring Commencement Ceremonies Thursday in Rome

Students from across northwest Georgia will celebrate the completion of their academic programs this week as Georgia Northwestern Technical College prepares to host its 2026 Spring Commencement Ceremonies on Thursday, May 7. The ceremonies will take place at the Forum River Center in Rome and ...

Fire-Damaged Rome Courthouse Undergoing Stabilization Efforts in Floyd County

Repair crews in Floyd County are continuing efforts to secure the historic Rome Courthouse after a major fire caused significant damage to the building in March. Officials say crews are actively removing loose bricks and reinforcing the courthouse tower as part of ongoing efforts to secure ...

GNTC Spring Plant Sale Returns April 13-16 in Rome

The annual Spring Plant Sale at Georgia Northwestern Technical College is set to return April 13–16, offering a wide variety of plants while supporting student learning and community engagement. The sale will kick off Monday, April 13, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and continue ...

Oversized Equipment Transport to Impact Traffic in Rome This Week

The Rome Police Department is advising motorists to prepare for potential traffic delays this week due to the transport of oversized industrial equipment through the area. According to officials, large silo transports measuring approximately 140 feet in length will travel inbound on Highway 53 before ...

White House Releases Schedule for President Trump’s Visit to Rome

White House Releases Schedule for President Trump’s Visit to Rome ROME, Ga. — The White House has released President Donald Trump’s schedule for his upcoming visit to Rome, Georgia, on Thursday, February 19. According to the schedule, President Trump will begin his day at a “Board ...

Rome Police Arrest Two Suspects in Ongoing Homicide Investigation

The Rome Police Department is continuing to investigate a homicide discovered around noon Tuesday in the John Graham Homes area near Hull Avenue and Cedar Avenue. According to authorities, witnesses reported seeing a red passenger vehicle in the area shortly before officers found the body ...

Two Men Arrested in Rome, GA for Possession and Manufacturing of Explosive Devices

ROME, GA — State and federal authorities have arrested two Rome men following the discovery of multiple homemade explosive devices in a local commercial facility and private residence, according to Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King. On the morning of July 15, ...

Dalton and Rome Among Cheapest Metro Areas for Gas in Georgia

Motorists in northwest Georgia are enjoying some of the lowest gas prices in the state, with Dalton averaging $2.79 per gallon and Rome close behind at $2.78, according to AAA's latest fuel price report. These two metro areas trail only slightly behind the Catoosa-Dade-Walker County ...

GNTC Foundation awards Rome Home Builders Association Scholarships

Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have received the spring 2025 Rome Home Builders Association (RHBA) Scholarship. Keny Ramirez and Francisco Triana received the scholarship, which rewards academic excellence and provides financial support for students working toward a degree, diploma or certificate in residential ...