Greater Rome Times - Public Safety

Green Express Partners with The Clean Air Campaign of Georgia

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:33:35 UT

Green Express Couriers desired to get the new year started on a greener path. Like many other Atlanta businesses, the best way to go green is to join the Clean Air Campaign...

Motorists Urged to Watch for Deer and Wildlife

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:53:27 UT

With an estimated 50,000 deer-car collisions annually in Georgia, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources , Wildlife Resources Division advises commuters across the state to be extra cautious of increased deer and wildlife sightings this fall season...

New Easy-Bake Oven Recall Following Partial Finger Amputation; Consumers Urged to Return Toy Ovens

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:13:13 UT

Voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

No Road Construction for Long Holiday Weekend; Watch for Smoke Closures

Wed, 23 May 2007 12:25:05 UT

Georgia 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...

Public Safety

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 05:13:39 UT

Tips for Helping Your Pet Weather the Winter

Rome Floyd County Humane Society — Mon, 27 Nov 2006 17:00:00 UT

Winter and the busy holiday season can pose special risks for pets. Help your pet to weather the winter...

Let's Not Forget...October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Lynn Murphy — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:00:00 UT

A woman is battered every 9 seconds. An estimated two to four million are battered every year...

Ten Commandments of Firearms Safety

Sun, 08 Oct 2006 17:00:00 UT

Sportsmen and women who participate in shooting sports or hunting may be more aware of firearms safety issues than most people, but the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) encourages all hunters to review firearms safety tips before heading out into the woods for firearms season...

October is National Fire Safety Month

Forsyth County Government — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 17:00:00 UT

The Forsyth County Fire Department is pleased to provide the following fire safety tips to be practiced in October, which is National Fire Safety Month, and throughout the year...

Accreditation Team Visits Sheriff's Office

Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:00:00 UT

Three assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) paid a five-day visit to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office last week...

Southeast State Police Announce 'Zero for 24' Labor Day Campaign

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:00:00 UT

The Operation C.A.R.E. initiative seeks zero alcohol-related traffic deaths...

New 'Virtual Filing Storage' Product Reduces Disaster Impact

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 17:00:00 UT

A new product called WebSafe offers secure encrypted virtual storage for all vital documents for business and personal and even those not vital, like precious family photos...

Ceremony To Honor Those Lost September 11, 2001 Features Special Guests and Performances

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 17:00:00 UT

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful (KFCB) invites all citizens and public safety personnel to attend the 2006 Liberty Garden Ceremony, honoring those lost on September 11, 2001...

Angel Network and Super Suppers Join Together to Honor Firefighters

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 17:00:00 UT

The Laurel Springs Angel Network will be honoring the special heroes at Fire Station #10 during the September 11th anniversary in a most unique way...

Aviation Threat Level Raised after Arrests were Made in London

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 17:00:00 UT

Over the last few hours, British authorities have arrested a significant number of extremists engaged in a substantial plot to destroy multiple passenger aircraft flying from the United Kingdom to the United States...