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Woman strikes utility pole in Lindale
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A woman was taken to a Rome hospital Tuesday afternoon after the car she was driving struck a utility pole head-on, according to Floyd County police. Comment?
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Berry Angus Beef sale Saturday
ROME, Ga. The Berry Farms Angus Beef will have a sale from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lavender Mountain Hardware in Rome. Comment?
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Timely hitting for Augusta seals win over Rome
The Rome Braves fell to the Augusta Greenjackets Tuesday afternoon 7-4, before a crowd of 4,017 fans at State Mutual Stadium. Comment?
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Warrant: Rome man attacked woman
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Police arrested a Rome man after he allegedly hit a woman and kicked a hole in a wall at her residence, according to Floyd County Jail reports. Comment?
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City asks that Tennis Center of Georgia be part of SPLOST
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... of possible projects to be funded by a 1-cent special purpose, local option sales tax begins this week. Members of the Rome-Floyd SPLOST Citizens Advisory Committee will begin the process of reviewing project applications Thursday when they meet at ... Comment?
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Rome Braves GM touts support for Miracle Field
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Rome Braves General Manager Mike Dunn told Rome Kiwanis Club members Monday that the Miracle Field located next to State Mutual Stadium is the only such facility co-located on a major league baseball sponsored site in the country. Comment?
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Motorcycle wreck sends 1 to hospital
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... in a wreck with a motorcycle Monday afternoon in front of CVS Pharmacy on Martha Berry Boulevard. (Jeremy Stewart / Rome News-Tribune) A South Georgia man was treated for non-life threatening injuries at a local hospital Monday after police said he ... Comment?
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Report: Burglars take nearly $8,000 in electronics from residence
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Rome police are investigating the theft of nearly $8,000 in electronic items from a Davis Street residence, according to a Rome police report. Comment?
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Rome teenager facing burglary, theft charges
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Police said a Rome teenager took a television from a Graham Street residence and was in possession of another stolen television set, according to Floyd County Jail reports. Comment?
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... he shattered community ... While statewide gains on the high school graduation rate were modest from 2011 to 2012, most Rome and Floyd County schools saw bigger gains, according to figures provided Tuesday by the Georgia Dep... Comment?
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Rome Braves: Braves shut out GreenJackets
... and never looked back. They added two more in the fourth, one in the fifth and two in the eighth. Who did what for Rome: Tyler Tewell was 2-for-4 for the Braves with a home run, Ronald Luna had three RBIs, Josh Elander scored a run and had an RBI, ... Comment?
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Rome man wins $129,000 Fantasy 5 prize
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A Rome man is celebrating a win from the Georgia Lottery. Sam Adkins, 56, won a $129,124 jackpot prize playing Fantasy 5. Adkins matched all five winning numbers from the April 30 drawing. Comment?
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Officers arrest 16 people during River Jam
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Spectators at the sixth annual Rome River Jam music festival at Ridge Ferry Park kept Rome police busy Saturday. Comment?
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Tennis notes: CORTA presents top local athletes with various awards
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... division, which is now referred to as adult divisions. The first two weekends in May saw Columbus-area teams going to Rome, Ga., and Macon, Ga. This weekend is the final tournament for the adults and is being held in Augusta, Ga. In Macon, two ... Comment?
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Silver Creek resident wins Blood Assurance's monthly giveaway
... Corey Higginbotham of Silver Creek was the winner of Blood Assurance's trip giveaway. Higginbotham, who donates at the Rome office in Midtown Crossing, registered for the trip after giving blood in April. In May, he was notified that his name was ... Comment?
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Rome man wins $129K Fantasy 5 prize
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ATLANTA A Rome man is celebrating a win from the Georgia Lottery. Sam Adkins, 56, won a $129,124 jackpot prize playing Fantasy 5. Adkins matched all five winning numbers from the April 30 drawing. Comment?
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8th Regiment Band heading to Canada for military music
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The 8th Regiment Band of Rome will perform Canada as part of the 22nd annual Canadian International Military Tattoo. Comment?
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Fog blankets much of Georgia in wake of storms
... covered all of metro Atlanta and several Georgia cities including Athens, Blairsville, Dalton, Gainesville, Macon and Rome. The National Weather Service said more than five inches of rain fell in some parts of north and central Georgia. Officials in ... Comment?
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Copper, AC unit taken from Maple Street building
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Police discovered Sunday that a Maple Street building had been broken into, according to Rome police reports. Comment?
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I'm gad to see that we are finally about to run...
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Property adjacent to the South Rome Community Association building, 607 Pennington Ave., has been chosen as the site for the new South Rome Community Garden. Comment?
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