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‘A lot in the works’: Development authority seeking new properties, NWGA Regional closing in early February

January 18, 2022

As behind-the-scenes work turns into land cleared and steel rising, local development authorities are seeking to continue that momentum. That joint effort will be discussed at a meeting of members of the authorities during a day-long session on Feb. 18….Read more »

Plymouth REIT to build additional spec building off Calhoun Highway near Balta

January 12, 2022

With the expectation that a large spec building in the works for Calhoun Highway near Ga. 140 will move fast, Plymouth Industrial REIT is planning to construct another large building on the same property. On Wednesday morning, Missy Kendrick, president of…Read more »

Planning Commission backs new housing proposals in Rome; Shannon industrial rezoning

January 7, 2022

Two housing-related applications were backed by the Rome-Floyd Planning Commission during their first meeting of the year. The first application is to rezone 3.4 acres along First Avenue and Fourth Street from Community Commercial and Light Industrial to Multifamily-Residential to…Read more »

Business in 2021: Growth all around in Rome and Floyd County

January 4, 2022

The past year was scattered, smothered, and covered with new growth and the prospect of growth to come. From major hospital deals to expanded opportunities by way of available land, Rome and Floyd County saw lots of changes in 2021….Read more »

NWGA Regional Hospital property purchase nears completion

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 »

Rome Floyd Development Authority consolidates Adairsville Highway tract with 11 acre purchase

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 »

Rome celebrates 2021 wins for downtown businesses, activities

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 »

Breaking ground: Work begins on Hillman Group’s massive distribution building

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 »

Development authority approves bond resolution for VT Industries expansion

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 »

Notice of Community Information Meeting

October 28, 2021

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