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Redmond announces Kevin Evans as newest board member
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Redmond Regional Medical Center’s Board of Trustees is proud to announce their newest member, Kevin Evans.  Kevin joined Redmond’s Board of Trustees effective January 2012. Kevin was born in Rome,...
Area students earn honors from North Georgia College & State University
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For their academic performance during fall semester, the following students were named to the North Georgia College & State University Dean’s List. Students achieving a 3.5 grade point average ...
Fifty Years Ago
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Monday, Feb. 5, 1962 Jennings nips Rockets; Inland, Sure Kill win Jennings Funeral Home dropped in six free throws in a double overtime period Saturday night to whip the Rockets, 55-51, in a ...
100 Years Ago
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100 Years Ago as presented in the Fifty Years Ago column in the Thursday, Feb. 1, 1962 edition of the Rome News-Tribune Dr. Curry’s hospital was reorganized into a general hospital this week a h...
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Robert V. Ozment is a retired United Methodist minister.
Robert V. Ozment is a retired United Methodist minister.
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Ozment: Growing old, death are not negotiable
by Robert V. Ozment
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The only way to avoid growing old is to die young and who wants that? Most of us would agree that growing old is not the best part of life. If we live long enough on Earth, our steps will slow, our...
Obama links economic policies to Christian faith
by JULIE PACE,Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama linked his economic policies to his Christian faith, saying on Thursday that meeting the nation's challenges requires strong values as much as smart policie...
Former Korn member Brian “Head” Welch rocks LIFE Church
by Lauren Jones, Staff Writer
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Whomever said God doesn’t mix with heavy metal music has not heard the testimony of former Korn member Brian “Head” Welch, whose band played Saturday night at LIFE Church in Armuchee. As crowds q...
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Redmond announces Kevin Evans as newest board member
Redmond Regional Medical Center’s Board of Trustees is proud to announce their newest member, Kevin Evans.  Kevin joined Redmond’s Board of Trustees effective January 2012. Kevin was born in Rome,...
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Area students earn honors from North Georgia College & State University
For their academic performance during fall semester, the following students were named to the North Georgia College & State University Dean’s List. Students achieving a 3.5 grade point average ...
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Darlington team places first in Alabama physics competition
A four-person team from Darlington School placed first in the 36th annual Alabama High School Physics Contest sponsored by the University of Alabama. Approximately 350 high school students fro...
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The Darlington Chapter of the Cum Laude Society’s installation ceremony took place recently in Morris Chapel. (Contributed photo)
Darlington Cum Laude chapter inducts members
The Darlington Chapter of the Cum Laude Society inducted 26 new student members and two faculty members during an installation ceremony recently. According to Dean of College Guidance Sam Moss, C...
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The power of resilience: overcoming the hurdles of a medical mystery
Imagine you're a parent with a sick child; her symptoms are mysterious and you know something is wrong. You've gone to doctor after doctor, seeking the advice of specialists and multiple opinions, ...
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Planning for your tax bill? How it can affect your credit score
Your resolutions are made and you even have a game plan to make sure 2012 is the year you stick to them. But before you can really get going on achieving your personal goals in the new year, you'll...
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Your legacy of giving: Review your beneficiary lists during the holiday season
The holiday season is in full swing, and amid the flurry of preparations, your will and legacy may be the last things on your mind. However, when you're surrounded by loved ones this season, it may...
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Fifty Years Ago
Monday, Feb. 5, 1962 Jennings nips Rockets; Inland, Sure Kill win Jennings Funeral Home dropped in six free throws in a double overtime period Saturday night to whip the Rockets, 55-51, in a ...
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100 Years Ago
100 Years Ago as presented in the Fifty Years Ago column in the Thursday, Feb. 1, 1962 edition of the Rome News-Tribune Dr. Curry’s hospital was reorganized into a general hospital this week a h...
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Eric and Sabrina Cooper’s ‘gypsy bottles’ are hand painted and bear actual prints of paintings, drawings and photographs made by the couple. The bottles are available at Imagine Hair Art Studio and Gallery Lounge on Broad Street.
The art of the bottle: Cave Spring couple creates colorful 'gypsy bottles' to display paintings, drawings, photos
When Sabrina Cooper noticed her husband’s artwork lying around, she wanted to give them new life. So she came up with an unusual and creative way his work could be displayed in yet another art form...
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Fifty Years Ago
Sunday, Jan. 28, 1962 Tiger soccer team captures fourth straight win, 6-1 The Darlington Tiger soccer team chalked up its fourth straight win Saturday afternoon by whipping Castle heights, 6-...
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Engagements
  • Wright - Stegall Engagement
    02.05.12 - 04:11 am
  • McDonald - Thomas Engagement
    02.05.12 - 04:07 am
  • Spinks - Ottinger Engagement
    02.05.12 - 04:06 am
  • Murdock - Kelley Engagement
    02.05.12 - 04:05 am
  • Williams - Brynteson Engagement
    02.05.12 - 04:02 am
    • Weddings
  • Priestley - Daniels Wedding
    02.05.12 - 04:03 am
  • Murphy - Dingler Wedding
    01.22.12 - 04:03 am
  • Little - Goss Wedding
    01.15.12 - 04:02 am
  • McCorkle - McDonald Wedding
    01.08.12 - 04:02 am
  • Womack - Walker wedding
    01.01.12 - 04:02 am
    • Anniversary
  • Norris 50th Anniversary
    02.05.12 - 04:10 am
  • Mason 50th Anniversary
    02.05.12 - 04:05 am
  • Thomas 50th Anniversary
    01.08.12 - 04:11 am
  • Espy 50th Anniversary
    12.25.11 - 04:10 am
  • Swanson 65th Anniversary
    12.18.11 - 04:16 am
    • Young Romans
    Darlingtonís Darbots II members Oreofe Aderibigbe (from left), Du Zhang, and Steven Walker watch their robot perform tasks Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 at the Darlington School during a robotics competition. (Daniel Varnado RN-T.com) Darlington hosts FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition
    Robots invaded the Darlington School campus again Saturday for the regional competition of the FIRST Tech Challenge robotics program, bringing in teams from as far away as Mississippi with ...
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    Students show off occupational, leadership skills
    Images of blue alien creatures from the movie “Avatar” filled the mind of 15-year-old Kellie Nicholson of Dalton’s Whitfield Career Academy when she went to work on her model’s face with blue eye s...
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    Atlanta Braves star tweets PHS homework reminder
    Teachers are doing just about everything these days to keep their students interested and to motivate their students to do their work. Most teachers use games, rewards and cool projects, but Tim Gi...
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    From left: Abbey Williams, Syndi Caruvana and Mary Arden Carroll. (Contributed photo)
    Homeschooler heads to District Spelling Bee
    Seventh grader Abbey Williams won the HEART (Homeschoolers Encouraging Academics, Relationships and the Teachings of Christ) Homeschool spelling bee. She will next represent Rome area homeschoolers...
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