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TRED is building bridges. Or trails, to be more exact. The group Trails for Recreation and Economic Development has been raising money through private donations to help fund the Redmond Trail. It’s now seeking thousands of dollars in grant money for the trail, and is looking to local government and businesses for their support. It’s not matc...
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Family members of the man who was the victim of a shooting Monday night on Kingston Avenue cling to each other as Rome police officers talk to them in front of where he was found. (Jeremy Stewart/RN-T.com)
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On New Year’s Eve a neighbor found the body of 56-year-old Willie Terry Slack on the small front porch of a Kingston Road residence at 10:25 p.m. He had been fatally shot and was leaning against th...
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A Rome man was arrested Saturday and charged with felony burglary, according to Floyd County Jail reports.
According to the reports:
Matthew Dewayne Maner, 33, of 60 Paris Lane, was arrested on a w...
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Silver Creek woman using bare hands to build house with rocks
May 17, 2013 | 25 | 18 |
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SILVER CREEK — A woman is using her bare hands to build a house in the woods by stacking large rocks on top of each other, one rock at a time.
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Obama’s policies are working
May 17, 2013 | 18 | 9 |
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Obama’s policies are working
President Obama has been elected twice by the American people. That included winning the Jewish vote. The Obama Administration has the best Middle Eastern foreign poli...
UPDATE: Deal orders return of Bibles to rooms at parks
May 15, 2013 | 14 | 9 |
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Gov. Nathan Deal today instructed the state Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at state parks.
Out of an abundance of caution to avoid potential litigation, ...
Traffic is expected to be tied up in some areas Thursday during filming for Dreamworks’ new movie “Need for Speed”
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Rome will become the backdrop for a movie this week as a Dreamworks motion picture, “Need for Speed,” begins filming here Thursday. The work, which runs through Sunday, will lead to some road c...
Update: Berry College issues statement about Tennessee lawsuit
May 15, 2013 | 6 | 12 |
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Berry College is suing Tennessee’s higher education commission in a dispute over billboard advertising.
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3 jail inmates charged with felony after flooding incident
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