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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
April 5, 2022
For the second out of three years, Pirelli has scored highest in the Passenger Car Segment in the J.D. Power 2022 Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Study. Pirelli achieved an index score of 813 in the study, which analyzes consumer…Read more »
April 4, 2022
Concrete foundations cover about one-eighth of what will be a 425,000-square-foot Hillman Group distribution facility near Balta at 6785 Calhoun Highway. The leveled footprint for that massive — nearly 10-acre — the facility is already evident, and across a small…Read more »
March 30, 2022
Driving around Rome and Floyd County over the last several months, people have seen construction equipment and crews working on much-needed housing developments for the area’s future. Assistant Planning Director Brice Wood said in February that around 1,700 housing units…Read more »
March 21, 2022
Locals are feeling out the potential of bringing federal appropriation dollars to Rome in order to pay for the development of the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital property off Division Street. Rome’s Mayor Sundai Stevenson alongside Rome-Floyd Development Authority and…Read more »
March 21, 2022
“Locally sourced” and “renewable” are often buzzwords to sell a product, and there’s good reason for that — Kerry’s $137 million expansion in South Rome is betting on it. Marketing surveys show that customers care about the environmental impact of…Read more »
March 15, 2022
In 2019, when nearly every fast-food chain was rolling out a fried chicken sandwich, a company based in Ireland was making its move to be well-positioned to cash in on that trend. While the term “coated chicken” may not sound…Read more »