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Peachy Pub to celebrate one year on Broad Street Saturday night
If you’re wondering where everyone will be this Saturday night, they are probably going to be on Broad Street at Peachy Pub & Grill for its one-year anniversary party. The pub at 325 Broad St. offers live music and other events. The celebration includes a $500 cash raffle, a free buffet from 7 to 9 p.m., music by D.J. Don Julio and even a mechanical bull, according to manager Taylor Locklear. “We want to show our appreciation for the people of Rome and Floyd County who have made our first year here on Broad Street so special,” Locklear said. “Saturday night is going to be a lot of fun, and we hope to see everyone there.” The pub is known for its solid pub food and pizzas as well as an extensive selection of beers. “Our Wednesday night karaoke night is very popular,” Locklear said, “but there’s nothing like watching college football on Saturday with our 99-cent wing deal and drink specials. It’s a great crowd.” According to Locklear, the anniversary weekend gets off to a start Friday night with special musical guest Fischer Lord , who has performed at Fiddlin’ Fest as well as other local venues and is
Rome News-Tribune
Red Kettle Campaign helps Salvation Army care for the hungry, homeless
When you donate to the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign, you might be doing more good than you suspect. The fundraising effort helps the organization provide year-round support to those who need it in Floyd, Polk and Chattooga counties. This year’s campaign is scheduled to begin Friday, Nov. 20, at Kroger, Rome’s two Walmart locations, Sam’s Club and Belk at Mount Berry Mall. Kettles will also be placed at the Walmart stores in Cedartown and Trion. There are some important numbers from 2025 that illustrate how the Salvation Army helps make lives better in Northwest Georgia: ♦ 15,405: That’s how many free meals the agency provided to the hungry at the agency’s First Avenue location in Rome. “We serve dinner 365 days a year, every day of the year,” said Corps Officer Lt. Cory Tilley, who staffs the Rome location with his wife, Capt. Cristina Tilley. They spoke this week at the Seven Hills Rotary Club. “We do not take weekends off; we do not take holidays off. On Thanksgiving, on Christmas Day, we are serving meals to anyone walking into our First Avenue location right down the road here,” Cory Tilley said. “These are people who may not