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Branson/TYM expansion to include new 142,500-square-foot facility in Rome

May 20, 2022

A $20 million investment in production facilities in Georgia by the parent company of TYM-USA and Branson Tractors will include a new 142,500-square-foot facility off Cedartown Highway in Floyd County. Dave Auten, the national sales manager for TYM-USA, said the…Read more »

Savoy Automobile Museum opens exhibit celebrating tire manufacturer Pirelli

May 20, 2022

The Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville is hosting a special exhibit celebrating tire manufacturing company Pirelli. In 1872, the 23 year old Giovanni Battista Pirelli founded “G.B. Pirelli & C.” in Milan, Italy. Fast-forward 150 years and Pirelli, an internationally…Read more »

Feds award $500K assessment grant for former NWGA hospital site

May 16, 2022

The Rome Floyd County Development Authority has been awarded $500,000 in federal funds to start addressing hazardous materials on the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital site. It’s part of a $1.5 billion national allocation to “advance environmental justice, spur economic revitalization…Read more »

Rome City Commission rezones former NWGA Regional property amid protest

May 10, 2022

The Rome City Commission voted to rezone the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital property on Monday, amid protests from nearby residents. Commissioners rezoned the 132.5-acre complex on Division Street from Office Institutional to Heavy Industrial. The Rome Floyd County Development…Read more »

Ball Corporation expansion ready to start construction on distribution center

April 25, 2022

Construction is beginning in earnest on Ball Corporation’s 750,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center on the former Floyd County Industrial Park land. The original announcement made in April 2021 cited a $51.8 million price tag to build the facility near the…Read more »

Ball Corporation and Novelis Increase Recycled Content of the Ball Aluminum Cup to 90%

April 21, 2022

The infinitely recyclable Ball Aluminum Cup now boasts the highest recycled content rate of any beverage packaging in its category WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL), a leading global provider of infinitely recyclable aluminum beverage packaging, and aluminum recycler…Read more »

Rome-Floyd County to seek $5.1 million from Congress for demolition, mitigation of NWGA Regional Hospital property

April 20, 2022

Rome and Floyd County are seeking a $5.1 million congressional appropriation to take care of asbestos mitigation and demolition costs at the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital property. Mayor Sundai Stevenson, alongside Rome-Floyd Development Authority and Rome Floyd Chamber of…Read more »

PIRELLI INTRODUCES ITS FIRST REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES: THE NEW P ZERO ALL SEASON PLUS WITH THE ELECT MARKING

April 11, 2022

COMFORT AND LONG-LASTING PERFORMANCE ARE THE MAIN FEATURES OF THIS EV SPECIFIC NEW TIRE THE NEW P ZERO ALL SEASON PLUS COMES WITH PNCS: THE PIRELLI TECHNOLOGY DESIGNED TO LOWER THE NOISE INSIDE THE VEHICLE ROME, Ga., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —…Read more »

Planning commission backs proposals totaling nearly 1,400 new residences

April 8, 2022

Two sites that almost have legacy status in the development community won needed backing to move forward from the Rome-Floyd Planning Commission on Thursday. Both projects now move to the Rome City Commission for public hearings on April 25, at…Read more »

2 new housing developments proposed off Cartersville Highway; more than 1,300 townhouses, apartments planned

April 7, 2022

Two potential large housing developments off U.S. 411 will go before the Rome-Floyd Planning Commission for a recommendation at their Thursday meeting. Fall Leaf Residential LLC and Rome Land Company Inc. are requesting to rezone 289.89 acres from Suburban Residential…Read more »

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