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Need for large industry site pitched to SPLOST panel
Economic developers in Rome and Floyd County have asked the SPLOST Citizens Advisory Committee to put $15 million in the proposed package for the acquisition of a large industrial tract. A vote...
May 25, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Federal agents are conducting an investigation into Children's Dentistry of Rome on Nov. 29, 2012. (AJ Pierce/RN-T)
Children’s Dentistry of Rome remains open as investigation continues
Children’s Dentistry of Rome remains open some six months after authorities descended on the business with a search warrant , taking a number of documents in connection with a fraud and abus...
May 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Denise Miller, left, owner of the new City Market antiques and collectibles business coming to 137 East First Street, checks out the old Waytt's store letters in the warehouse space with property owner by Roger Wade. (Doug Walker / RN-T.com)
Roger Wade to bring another antique store to downtown Rome
An estate sale nine months ago by Roger Wade and Pam Bradshaw planted the seed and, come June 1, The City Market, will sprout at 137 E. First St. Owner Denise Miller bills the business as a blend o...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Teresa Smith, from left, and Donna Weaver put out fresh tomatoes at the new Burger's Market, 2550 Shorter Avenue. (Doug Walker)
Small Business Snapshot: Burger's Market
Who is answering the questions? Donna Weaver, owner What is the primary purpose of your business? Providing fresh fruits and vegetables and a large assortment of plants and trees to all of o...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Flowers of Rome owner Denise Mansfield works on an arrangement of beautiful red roses. (Photo contributed)
Small Business Snapshot: Flowers of Rome
Who is answering the questions? Denise Mansfield, owner What is the primary purpose of your business? To provide our customers/clients with high quality flowers and plants for all occasions- we...
May 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Small Business Snapshot: Magnolia Restaurant
Who is answering the questions? Anthony Hooper, owner What is the primary purpose of your business? To serve great food and offer customers an overall great dining experience. We want to support o...
May 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Word on the Street
Construction of a new covered outdoor dining area at the Bella Roma Grill on Braves Boulevard is well underway. Owner Eddie Hasko said the area will seat about 80 and be available for special groups, special events and related activfity. The project is expected to be complete in another month. (Doug Walker)
Bella Roma adding covered outdoor dining area
Eddie Hasko’s Bella Roma Grill is growing. Construction crews from David Clonts General Contractors are putting up a covered addition over the patio on the north side of the restaurant next to Bra...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Magnuson moves into Adairsville
The former Best Western Hotel in Adairsville, 100 Georgia North Circle, is now carrying the Magnuson Hotels flag. Called the Magnuson Countryside Inn, the hotel is located about a quarter of a mil...
May 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Troy’s tweaks ownership group
Marie Wesson along with her daughter Gina Holliday and son-in-law Jason Holliday are now sole operators of one of Rome’s oldest restaurants, Troy’s Bar-B-Q, 1024 North Broad Street. Misty Cook, on...
May 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Oak Ridge Place Apartments officially open
The Oak Ridge Place Apartments, 451 Chateau Drive, Rome’s newest residential community designed specifically for the disabled and low-income have officially opened. Developed by Charles Williams Re...
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kristine Briones-Mull
Kristine Briones-Mull, M.D. relocates to renovated facility
Beginning Monday, June 3, Kristine Briones Mull, M.D. will be seeing patients in a newly renovated medical suite located at 123 Three Rivers Drive in Rome. Dr. Mull is a physician in Floyd’s Prim...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Promotions announced at Coosa Valley Credit Union
Employee promotions at Coosa Valley Credit Union. Rhonda Padgett has been promoted to Manager of Indirect Lending for Coosa Valley Credit Union. Padgett will be focusing primarily on working with ...
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bethany W. Jackson
Dr. Bethany W. Jackson joins Floyd Primary Care network
Bethany W. Jackson, M.D., has joined the Floyd Primary Care Network as a pediatrician. Dr. Jackson is joining the practice of Dr. Rogena D. Cordle and Dr. Karen Timberlake at 330 Turner McCall Blvd...
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Brenna Horton decorates a pink cupcake with sprinkles in front of a Valentine's Day themed assortment of cupcakes at Honeymoon Bakery, February 13, 2013. (Brittany Hannah/RN-T)
Honeymoon Bakery earns 2013 TripAdvisor certificate of excellence
Honeymoon Bakery today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consist...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Passengers wait for their flight in the outdoor patio in the Delta airlines Sky club at terminal 4 at JFK airport, Friday, May 24, 2013 in New York. Delta opened its new $1.4 billion terminal, strengthening its hand in the battle for the lucrative New York travel market. The expanded concourse offers sweeping views of the airport, upscale food and shopping options and increased seating. It replaces a decrepit terminal built by Pan Am in 1960 that was an embarrassing way to welcome millions of visitors to the United States. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Delta ups the ante in battle for NY travel market
NEW YORK (AP) — Delta Air Lines opened a $1.4 billion terminal at Kennedy Airport Friday, strengthening its hand in the battle for the lucrative New York travel market. The expanded concourse offe...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Stocks head lower, market on track for weekly loss
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market headed slightly lower Friday, keeping on track for its first weekly loss in a month. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was down three points at 1,647, a slip of 0.2 ...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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