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“Athletes and tobacco do not play together,” is the public health message underscored by Rome Braves mascot Romey. Tobacco use can cause cancer. The Braves, Northwest Georgia Public Health and the Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition will be conducting free oral-head-and-neck cancer screenings Friday, May 25, 7 p.m., at State Mutual Stadium for attendees at the Braves home game. (Contributed photo)
Free oral-head-and neck cancer screenings at May 25 Rome Braves game
The Rome Braves, Northwest Georgia Public Health and the Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition are partnering to provide free oral-head-and-neck cancer screenings Friday, May 25, 7 p.m., at S...
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Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards $5K grant to GNTC Foundation
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Georgia Northwestern Technical College Foundation in Rome, GA. The grant will be will be used to fund literacy and basic educati...
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Berry students honored with Sullivan award
Two Berry College students were recognized with the prestigious Sullivan Foundation Award at the recent Honor’s Convocation. Senior DeShon Battle, of Kennesaw, Ga. and new graduate Abby Akridge, o...
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Mount Berry Square mall. (File / Rome News-Tribune)
Mount Berry Square Mall names new marketing manager
Mount Berry Square Mall is pleased to announce the recent addition to the management staff of Tricia Dillard as Marketing Manager. Dillard has been hired by Urban Retail Properties, LLC, the manage...
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Donald Martin Jr.
Donald Martin Jr. named executive vice president at Shorter University
Dr. Donald Martin Jr. will assume duties as Executive Vice President at Shorter University on June 1. Dr. Martin currently serves as Academic Vice President and Professor of Religion at Charleston ...
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(From left) 2012 Georgia Public Health Association President and Chatham County Environmental Health Manager Todd Jones; Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal; Environmental Health Manager for Chattooga and Dade Counties Shaun Brand and Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald. (contributed photo)
Roman garners top state environmental health award
Shaun Brand, environmental health manager for both the Chattooga and Dade county health departments in northwest Georgia, was honored at the recent 2012 Georgia Public Health Association annual mee...
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Floyd County lunchroom ladies earn all A's
The latest public health report is out for places to eat and school cafeterias at all Floyd County schools earned all A's for the spring and fall inspections. Health department ratings of restauran...
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Singer Scott Thompson will be performing on the Moon Roof on May 15 for Cancer Navigators Night. (contributed photo)
Low country boil at the Harvest Moon Café to benefit Cancer Navigators
Harvest Moon Café is cooking up some help for local cancer patients. Owner Ginny Kibler is hosting a Low Country Boil dinner in conjunction with Cancer Navigators Night on the Moon Roof on Tuesday,...
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March for Babies to be held at Berry on May 12
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The March of Dimes' March for Babies will take place on May 12, 2012 at Berry College. In addition to the 3-mile walk, other festivities will include activities such as a bounce house, a clown, re...
Berry College hosts high school mathematics competition
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Berry College recently hosted the Spring 2012 High School Berry College Mathematics Contest. Of the nine Georgia high school teams that competed at the event, Tattnall Square Academy from Macon pl...
Andrew Furtado wins the 24th School Bus Safety Road-e-o
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Andrew Furtado has taken the Road-e-o title of Floyd County Schools for 2012. He may not be able to tame a bronco or corral a steer but Furtado showed that he could certainly maneuver a school bus ...
Berry Child Development Centers adds a new classroom
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The Berry College Child Development Center is adding a new classroom with construction slated to begin at the end of this month. The new 1,000-square-foot addition will result in the expansion of ...
Darlington faculty, staff honored at Brown Dinner
by Darlington Schools reports
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Darlington School honored outstanding faculty and staff members at the annual Brown Faculty Appreciation Dinner, hosted by the Board of Trustees on Thursday, May 3. James Douglas Brown Jr. Faculty...
Darlington claims victory in $90 million campaign
by Brittany Hannah, Staff Writer
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In front of a crowd of faculty, friends and parents, a cover was removed with a flourish to unveil a poster announcing the completion of Darlington ’s $90 million Second Century Campaign titled ...
UNTAMED Nature Fest set at Tigers for Tomorrow on May 19
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Tigers For Tomorrow host its first annual UNTAMED Nature Fest on May 19th from 9 a.m. -4 p.m. Admission to the event is included in park admission. With limited resources and more and more animals ...
Barron Stadium closing for Shorter graduation
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The Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority is closing Barron Stadium and Maddox Track for Shorter University’s spring commencement exercises. The track will close at 4:30 this afternoon, Thursda...
Terror Leader's Release Stirs Uproar
GOP lawmakers demand answers from Obama administration for the handling of Ali Musa Daqduq, a purported Hezbollah leader tied to the killings of US soldiers who's now set to be released in Iraq.
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    Wed May 16 23:04:48 UTC 2012
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