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Champs Chicken is now being offered in Amin Meghani s Rome Texaco, 507 Turner McCall Blvd.
Mongolian grill concept comes to Rockmart
Hannah Lee and her son Peace Choi have opened Lee’s Grill Buffet , a Mongolian buffet style restaurant at 110 Sycamore Grove Court. Choi has previously run a restaurant in Cedartown. The Mongoli...
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Champs Chicken is now being offered in amin Meghani s Rome Texaco, 507 turner McCall Blvd.
Champs Chicken now available in Rome
Rome convenience store operator Amin Meghani is bringing Champs Chicken to his Texaco Rome store, 507 Turner McCall Boulevard. Meghani is having a grand opening celebration today to introduce ...
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The Partridge Restaurant, 330 Broad Street, will be open for breakfast Thursday-Saturday, in a couple of weeks.
Partridge planning breakfast hours
Ricky Patterson plans to start breakfast service three days a week at The Partridge Restaurant , 330 Broad Street, within the next two weeks. “I’m just waiting for some plumbing work to be comp...
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J.C. Penney to unleash new marketing campaign
J.C. Penney Company has unveiled a new logo, pricing plan and marketing campaign, which will, unfurled to the public on Feb. 1. A Fair and Square pricing system will do away with the confusion t...
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Major changes to Work Ready program
Georgia’s Work Ready program will now only be offered to unemployed persons or individuals who are seeking to apply for a job that is listed on the www.workreadyconnect.org website. Work Ready...
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Above: (left to right) Bruce Sermons and James Wesson enjoy lunch at the counter at Troy’s Bar B-Q, 1024 North Broad Street.
Troy's will open three nights a week
Troy’s Bar-B-Que, 1204 North Broad Street will be opening for evening service three nights a week beginning Thursday. A landmark in Rome since 1929, Troy’s moved to its current location, a coupl...
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AARP offering tax assistance
The American Association of Retired Persons will once again offer tax preparation assistance for the next to Romans at both the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, and the Charles C...
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Another home health provider coming to Rome
Another sign of the graying demographics across the Coosa Valley. Joseph Ugonna has been conducting interviews in Rome in advance of his relocating North American Home Care Services Inc. from Do...
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Happy to serve you in Armuchee
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Johnny’s Happy Café, 4512 Martha Berry Highway, is now open for lunch and dinner service in Armuchee. Kim Agan and her stepmother Bobbie Agan are operating the restaurant, which is named for Ki...
Georgia Power lends helping hand
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Employees of the Georgia Power Rome Operating Headquarters and Plant Hammond are participating in a series pf community service project events today to mark the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. ...
The Diner in Cave Spring
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Harry Tigue, owner and operator of The Diner in Cave Spring, is answering the questions for today’s Small Business Snapshot. What is the primary purpose of your business? Cooking is one of my gr...
RAHM has big 2011
by Doug Walker
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You can’t blame Rome Area History Museum Director Leigh Barba for wearing a big smile nowadays. Despite budget challenges and reduced hours of operation, RAHM, 305 Broad Street, set a new attend...
Ledbetter, Dempsey on the move
by Doug Walker
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R.H. Ledbetter Properties hopes to be in their new corporate offices at 106 East Eighth Avenue by the middle of February. “I was by there for the first time the other day and it looks like they’...
Fat Nanny's enjoying early success
by Doug Walker
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It took Amy Summerlin a little longer than she had hoped but Fat Nanny’s was able to make its debut at 1800 Dean Avenue just before the calendar turned to a new year. The cold winter months ma...
Veteran jeweler opens shop in Armuchee
by Doug Walker
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R.T. Everett has opened R.T. Everett Jewelers at 3692A Martha Berry Highway, a strip center that has now seen three new businesses in the last two months. "I was in the jewelry business for 26...
Cotton Block building under contract
by Doug Walker
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Roman Jeb Arp has a contract to purchase the building owned by Ron Goss. Arp recently sold his home on Third in the Between the Rivers Historic District and expects to close on the new building ...
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