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Brianna Dougherty won second place in the high school short story division of the Booth Western Art Museum's Writing Though Art Literary Contest.
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Armuchee High School students were finalists in the Booth Western Art Museum's Cowboy poetry and short story contest. Their entries are featured below.
An excerpt from the Short Story “When You...
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Floyd County public safety agencies will get a chance to show how fast they can move during a dodgeball tournament sponsored by Safe Kids of Floyd County on Saturday.
The tournament begins at ...
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It takes a bit more to ace a job interview than just dressing nicely.
In order to impress a potential employer, top notch communication skills, a clean resume, eye contact and a firm handshake coul...
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Every day, a different young artist's artwork is featured on the front page of the Rome News-Tribune. Here is a gallery of young artist images from February's front pages.
To submit your own local...
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The soft, amateur strumming of strings producing the sounds of a G chord can be heard wafting from the band room of Darlington Middle School on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.
It isn’t so surprisi...
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Every day, a different young artist's artwork is featured on the front page of the Rome News-Tribune. Here is a gallery of young artist images from January's front pages.
To submit your own local ...
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Scrambling toward tables that were thickly laden with children’s books, nearly 140 kids from the Rebecca Blaylock Child Development Center had a belated Christmas present last week.
Barnes & Noble ...
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Garden Lakes Elementary School music specialist Emily Threkeld is hoping the community can pull together and cast some votes to help her school win $15,000 for new musical instruments. Her first g...
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Steven Hudson of Rome is a sixteen year old student at Rome High School and a cadet in the school’s Air Force ROTC. He is taking his dream of flight and turning it into a reality.
“Ever since I ha...
Internal Affairs officers on Saturday were looking into allegations made by actress Amanda Bynes that New York Police Department officers sexually assaulted her when she was arrested for heaving a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment Thursday night.
Sat May 25 20:02:39 UTC 2013
Police say actress Amanda Bynes has been arrested in midtown Manhattan after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window.
Fri May 24 14:23:22 UTC 2013
The 75-year-old star struggled to keep his eyes open during an early-morning interview.
Fri May 24 14:08:03 UTC 2013
CANNES, France (AP) — Roman Polanski says the birth control pill has had a "masculinizing" effect on women and that the leveling of the sexes is "idiotic"
Sat May 25 16:54:06 UTC 2013
CANNES, France (AP) — An autobiographical French-Cambodian film, "The Missing Picture," which explores the bloody history of Pol Pot's dictatorship in late 1970s Cambodia, has won the "Un Certain Regard" prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
Sat May 25 15:55:33 UTC 2013
CANNES, France (AP) — After two weeks, 20 films and parade after parade down the red carpet, the Cannes Film Festival has not produced a clear-cut frontrunner for the Palme d'Or.
Sat May 25 13:31:45 UTC 2013