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Oh, the possumbilities: Lafayette rehab gives wildlife a second chance
Kristy Colbert was 16 when she rescued an opossum that had lived through a dog attack. She took it to a veterinarian for care. “They euthanized it because there was nobody to do anything with it then,” she said. “That really bothered me because I felt like I killed it. I thought maybe I should have taken it home with me or something.” Four decades later, Colbert was still holding...
Berry College names local students on the Spring Dean’s List at Berry College
ROME, GA (05/10/2024)– The Dean’s List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester. Great Abhieyighan, of Loganville. Jacob Bridges, of Loganville. Jaime Jacoby, of Social Circle. Katherine...
Dolly Days Festival in Ringgold
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) – Downtown Ringgold had their third annual “Dolly Days” festival this Saturday afternoon. The event shuts down the streets, shops for food vendors, and a live band dedicated towards Dolly Parton. “We celebrate dolly in Downtown Ringgold if you want to know why because...
Can Harlem baseball defend its state title? Senior pitchers (and maybe Will Holder) will decide
Harlem baseball finds itself in familiar territory. The Bulldogs (38-1) head back to Rome this weekend to play for another Georgia High School Association Class 3A state championship. They’ll host Calvary Day (27-6) out of Savannah on the same field they swept Ringgold a year ago. While many picked...
Mayors Wu and Gualtieri Sign Document To Strengthen Ties Between Cities
BOSTON, (WBZ NewsRadio) — On Wednesday, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Mayor of Rome Roberto Gualtieri signed a Declaration of Intent to solidify relations between the cities of Boston and Rome. The document is intended to boost relations between the two cities, which already have similar academic, cultural, and economic bonds.
Dalton residents evacuate from flooding apartments with firefighters, 11Alive crew during severe storm
DALTON, Ga. — Heavy rains triggered severe flooding, prompting the evacuation of an apartment complex on Fourth Avenue in Dalton in the early hours of Thursday. At 12:31 a.m., 11Alive Reporter Cody Alcorn reported on the rising waters in Dalton, providing real-time updates on X, formally known as Twitter. Within minutes, the situation escalated as the flooding intensified.
Several roads, facilities closed in Dalton from storm damage
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) — Dalton government officials said numerous roads and facilities were closed Thursday morning due to the overnight storms. However, the fire department said it resulted in no injuries. Here is a list of closures in Dalton:. All lanes of Walnut Avenue, between Dug Gap and Lakeshore...
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