Lt. Governor Cagle Appoints Hill to Finance and Rogers to Appropriations CommitteeLieutenant Governor Casey Cagle announced today the appointment of Senator Jack Hill as an ex-officio member of the Senate Finance Committee and Senator Chip Rogers as an ex-officio member of the Senate Appropriations Committee...
Apr 25, 2008
Governor Perdue Launches New WebsiteGovernor Sonny Perdue today announced the launch of a new website for the Governor’s Office...
Jan 2, 2008
IRS Begins Preparation for Alternative Minimum Tax PatchThe Internal Revenue Service announced it will immediately begin the final reprogramming steps for its income-tax processing systems to prepare for the upcoming tax season following final passage of the Alternative Minimum Tax “patch” by the House.
Dec 26, 2007
Newt Gingrich Kicks of American Solutions TodayAmerican Solutions for Winning the Future is a new, non-partisan organization built around three goals: to defend America and our allies abroad and defeat our enemies, to strengthen and revitalize America’s core values, and to move the government into the 21st Century. The General Chairman is former Speaker Newt Gingrich....
Sep 27, 2007
No Road Construction for Long Holiday Weekend; Watch for Smoke ClosuresGeorgia DOT announces there will be no lane closures Statewide on Interstates or State Routes during the long Memorial Day Weekend unless emergency maintenance work is required or if the wildfires cause closures in South Georgia...
May 23, 2007
Upcoming US Navy ReunionsRenew old friendships at these upcoming US Navy reunions...
May 21, 2007
City, County, and Chamber Unite to form Rome-Floyd 20/20Local leaders are able to attribute much of the community’s economic development successes to the implementation of the Rome-Floyd County 20/20 plan first developed in 1998, and then updated in 2003...
Mar 9, 2007
Take a PhotoTour of Rome, GAThe following pictures of Rome are made available by the Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau. Enjoy!
Mar 7, 2007
City of Rome and Floyd County appoint new Director of Building Inspectionity Manager John Bennett
and County Manager Kevin Poe announced today that the
Director of Building Inspection position for the City of Rome and Floyd County has been offered to and accepted by Howard Gibson who is the current Director of Building and Planning for the Edgefield County Government in Edgefield, South Carolina.
Mar 6, 2007
Rome International FestivalThe annual Rome International Festival will be held Saturday March 31st from 11-3 at Bridgepoint Plaza in historic downtown Rome, GA. Click HERE for a pdf of the press release
Mar 6, 2007
Georgia Erosion & Sedimentation Training Set for Mid-MarchIf you are in a business that involves "land disturbing" activities, you need to take a certification training course on erosion and sediment control. There are Georgia laws in place that require certification and compliance with House Bill 285...
Mar 2, 2007
Georgia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison For Material Support of Foreign Terrorist GroupMohamed Shorbagi, 42, of the Rome, Georgia, area was sentenced today to serve seven years and eight months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Harold L. Murphy...
Feb 28, 2007
Rome City Commissioner Duane Reid Announces ResignationThe Rome City Commission regretfully announces the resignation of Duane Reid...
Feb 26, 2007
Governor Supports Litter Law Enforcement Training“Litter. It Costs You” Workshops Focus on New Tools for Law Enforcement in the War on Litter ...
Feb 8, 2007