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March 17, 2021–6:23 p.m. STAFF REPORTS Rome City Schools is observing a system-wide two-hour delay to class start times on Thursday. This decision comes because of impending inclement weather that is in the forecast. The two-hour change to class start time includes faculty and staff. Please continue to check the RCS system social media pages…… read more
March 17, 2021–5:53 p.m. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE We will see an active period of severe weather tonight and through Thursday. Individual severe thunderstorms could develop ahead of the main line of storms tonight. A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to…… read more
March 17, 2021–10:53 a.m. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE/FLOYD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Northwest Georgia has been upgraded to an Enhanced Risk of possible tornadoes developing from the severe storms moving into our area today. The severe threat is predicted for later this evening into the late-night hours. Remember to have some type of emergency notification in place…… read more
March 16, 2021–8:15 p.m. STAFF REPORTS Gordon County voters have approved a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax for education. The final vote was 949 to 311. The continuation of the extra penny tax will raise an estimated $62,000,000 over no more than 20 calendar quarters. The Gordon County Schools will get $37,324,000 which will…… read more
March 15, 2021–8:35 p.m. STAFF REPORTS Tuesday is Election Day in Gordon County. Voters are deciding the fate of a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax for education. The extra penny tax would raise up to $62 million for various projects in both the Gordon County and Calhoun City Schools. The polls are open today…… read more
March 15, 2021–8:21 p.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices increased 11-cents a gallon last week. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.69 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 36 cents more than last month, and 59 cents more than this time last year. Nearly every state average has climbed by double-digits…… read more
March 15th, 2021 – 11:30 AM The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety- The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety is warning Georgia motorists they’ll need more than a four-leaf clover to get out of trouble if they’re caught driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs this St. Patrick’s Day. GOHS is joining law enforcement and…… read more
March 14, 2021–4:20 p.m. STAFF REPORTS Starting Monday, more Georgians will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The expanded eligibility guidelines include anyone 55 and older, individuals with disabilities, and certain medical conditions. Those medical conditions include: Asthma (moderate to severe) Immunocompromised Cancer Liver disease Cerebrovascular disease Neurologic conditions Chronic kidney disease Overweight and…… read more
March 14, 2021–4:05 p.m. STAFF REPORTS Jury trials in Georgia can resume following an executive order issued by Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton on Friday. The Chief Justice cited a decline in the surge of COVID-19 cases as the reason for lifting the prohibition that was first implemented in March of last year.…… read more
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March 10th, 2021 – 3:10 PM Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – Governor Brian Kemp today announced the state will expand its vaccine eligibility March 15, 2021, to include adults aged 55 and older, individuals with disabilities and certain medical conditions. Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities are already eligible for vaccination. This expansion now includes…… read more