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Football star Travis Kelsey is set to host a new game show, “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?” Perhaps his brother, Jason, is available to em… Read more...Around Town: “You Might Be Republican If” Due in Rome Saturday. Plus: Greene 'Meanies'
More storms, another half-inch of rain possible today. Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Warmer But More Storms, Rain Due Today. High of 60 on Sunday
Sunmax Tech is opening the first of three phases in Adairsville next month, a project that — when all phases are completed — is scheduled to a… Read more...Sunmax Tech Bringing $193M Investment and 242 Jobs to Adairsville
The labor force in Rome and Floyd County grew by 1,100 jobs in March, to 47,800, vs. the same month last year. It also was a 200-jobs jump fro… Read more...New Job Count Continues to Rise in Floyd
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Rumble Strips Planned for Blacks Bluff, Calhoun Roads. Dense Fog Early, Storms Likely Later Today
Dense fog advisory until 10 this morning. Visibility is down to a quarter mile or less in some areas. Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Dense Fog This Morning. Storms, Upper 80s Again Today; Cooler Weekend to Follow
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Ossoff Goes Off on Metro Atlanta Postal Delays.
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Around Town: Moving Mountains (From Downtown to West Rome). A Jandy's Return?
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Around Town: 'Coming Soon' Sign Up for Development At GE Plant. LakePoint Hotel Due Aug. 22
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Around Town: That "Varsity Opens" Take Out Was a Fake Out. Movie Shoot: Stunts, No Stars
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First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Moving Mountains. Atrium/Harbin Deal Confirmed. Summit Hill Growing
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Around Town: Rome's Restaurant Scene Has Seen a Few 'Hit-and-Runs.' Six-Figure Renovations Begin
The Rome Emperors came through with some offense early and some clutch runs late to earn an 8-5 win on the road at the Asheville Tourists on T… Read more...Emperors Snap Three-Game Skid With Road Win
WASHINGTON — When Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene used a typically under-the-radar legislative process to send political messag… Read more...Democratic lawmaker takes the bait on Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘troll’ amendment
As region championship meets get closer, five teams met at Model High on Tuesday for a late-season tuneup, and the host Lady Devils had a stro… Read more...Model Girls Claim Top Spot At Home Meet
An Albany man is accused of entering a home on Woodberry Drive in Silver Creek on Sept. 16, 2023 to speak with a man about borrowing some mone… Read more...Albany Man Charged With Stealing $2,600
Police are investigating reports of a man firing at a vehicle as it pulled off during an incident near the intersection of Camp Street and Cop… Read more...Report: Shots Fired Into Vehicle As It Pulled Away From Confrontation
Saint Mary’s competed in the Georgia Association of Private and Parochial Schools middle sch… Read more...Saint Mary's Has A Huge Day at State Middle School Championship Meet
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on Moving Mountains. Atrium/Harbin Deal Confirmed. Summit Hill Growing
Six years ago, there was a cool idea — open a hand-scooped ice cream shop in the red-hot 200… Read more...Around Town: Moving Mountains (From Downtown to West Rome). A Jandy's Return?
Summit Hill Foods is consolidating its Better Than Bouillon product at its Lindale campus th… Read more...Summit Hill Foods Plans $10M Expansion of Lindale Campus
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Busy Week Begins With Taxes Due Today; Area Meetings. Mostly Highs in the 80s on the Way
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- Humidity: 91%
- Cloud Coverage: 70%
- Wind: 3 mph
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 07:03:49 AM
- Sunset: 08:15:40 PM
Today
Thunderstorms likely this morning. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High near 80F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Tonight
A widely scattered shower or thunderstorm is possible this evening. Then cloudy skies overnight. Low 59F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy. High 73F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
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Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on What's Coming Near GE Plant in West Rome. August Opening For LakePoint Hotel
For weeks, the questions kept coming about what was going on with all the land disruption in… Read more...Around Town: 'Coming Soon' Sign Up for Development At GE Plant. LakePoint Hotel Due Aug. 22
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Winds Leave Nearly 1,100 in the Dark; Gusts Continue Today. State Ends Weekly Covid Report
Georgia’s Department of Public Health has ended its weekly update on new covid cases as well… Read more...State Ends Weekly Covid New Case/Fatallity Reports After Four Years
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The latest: We're expecting a series of watches for our area later today as the storm system… Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: Storms, Two-Plus Inches of Rain Tonight Through Thursday
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town on That Varsity Take Out/Fake Out. One Dead, One Held in Bartow Attack.
Take-out fake out: More than a few people asked us about the opening of The Varsity in Rome … Read more...Around Town: That "Varsity Opens" Take Out Was a Fake Out. Movie Shoot: Stunts, No Stars
Ware Mechanical Weather: At Least the Rain Held Off a Day for the Eclipse; Much Wetter Thursday, Too
Ahead: Around two-tenths of an inch of rain today but much more late Wednesday into Thursday… Read more...Ware Mechanical Weather: At Least the Rain Held Off a Day for the Eclipse; Much Wetter Thursday, Too
A Cartersville woman has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man foll… Read more...Police: Cartersville Woman Charged in Man's Stabbing Death
Today's first headlines: Please click here for all today's headlines. Read more...First National Community Bank Headlines: Eclipse to Dominate This Afternoon; Forecast Mostly Sunny, Mid 70s
