News from December 2021
December 28, 2021
The purchase of the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital property was delayed when access to the complex wasn’t included in the original land survey. However, it appears the issue concerning ingress and egress at the site on Charlton Street has…Read more »
December 21, 2021
In order to make a piece of land more marketable for business development, the Rome Floyd Development Authority approved the purchase of an 11.39-acre tract of land near Highway 140 and Prosperity Way on Tuesday. That tract of land will…Read more »
December 20, 2021
The Downtown Development Authority awards celebrated downtown Rome businesses and influencers for 2021 with the organizer of the Rome Shakespeare Festival, Gail Deschamps, receiving a special nod. Deschamps was posthumously awarded the Quality of Life Award which was received by…Read more »
December 6, 2021
The first shovelfuls of Georgia red clay symbolized the beginning of what will be a 425,000-square-foot distribution facility by fall 2022. It took several years, a lot of cooperation and vision to get to this point. “Phillip (Hight) and I…Read more »
December 1, 2021
In an effort to facilitate a 40,000 square foot expansion at VTI of Georgia, the Rome Floyd Development Authority approved a $31.1 million bond resolution on Tuesday. VTI, located at 1351 Redmond Circle, makes a variety of architectural wood doors,…Read more »