City, county commissions to hold joint meeting Wednesday to discuss local rise of COVID-19 cases July 7, 2020 Rome News-Tribune Taking note of the substantial number of new COVID-19 infection cases in Rome and Floyd County, the city and county commissions will hold a called joint meeting on Wednesday to discuss the situation with medical leaders.
Mayor of White elected District 1 Georgia Municipal Association President July 7, 2020 Cartersville Daily Tribune News Kim Dupree Billue, mayor of White, was elected the new District 1 Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) president at a virtual meeting last week.
City still has ample assets in COVID relief package July 6, 2020 Rome News-Tribune Local small business owners are going to have a second opportunity to pick up some City of Rome COVID-19 emergency grants of up to $5,000.
Cartersville City Council approves FEMA grant application, swimming pool resolution July 6, 2020 Cartersville Daily Tribune News Members of the Cartersville City Council voted unanimously Thursday evening to allow Cartersville Mayor Matt Santini the ability to file an application requesting Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding.
Planning Commission backs winery application despite opposition from neighbors July 6, 2020 Rome News-Tribune The Rome-Floyd Planning Commission recommended approval of a winery permit application at its Thursday meeting.
City of Emerson approves FY ’21 budget July 2, 2020 Cartersville Daily Tribune News Members of the Emerson City Council voted unanimously to adopt the local government’s fiscal year 2021 budget at a special-called meeting Monday evening.
Rome may appoint Confederate monument review panel July 2, 2020 Rome News-Tribune Rome officials may appoint a citizens committee to study the monuments at Myrtle Hill Cemetery as several cities around Georgia are relocating their Confederate statues.
Chickens, winery, mini-warehouse expansion on planning commission's Thursday agenda June 30, 2020 Rome News-Tribune The planning commission recommendations are slated to go before the Rome City Commission or the Floyd County Commission for public hearings and final rulings.
No permits for downtown events will be issued until after July 31 June 30, 2020 Dalton Daily Citizen Due to continued concerns with COVID-19, and in order to keep the community safe, the Downtown Dalton Development Authority (DDDA) board and the city of Dalton will not accept or approve event permits in the downtown Dalton district until after July 31.
City may seek funding for master plan for West Hill Cemetery; would include plan to fix damaged stonework June 30, 2020 Dalton Daily Citizen Dalton Public Works Department Director Andrew Parker said Monday the department could repair crumbling stonework in masonry in city-owned West Hill Cemetery. But he said that because many of the damaged and decaying walls and steps are in a historic district he'd like to work with experts in historic preservation to develop a plan to address that work.