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No new leads in grocery store owner’s murder
It was, by all accounts, a planned and murderous crime. Late at night Saturday, Jan. 9, police say two men specifically targeted the Cardenas home at 1902 Burnett Ferry Road with the intent to rob...
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Board plans to act on Kingfisher Trail
Construction of the Kingfisher Trail is slated to move a step forward tonight, with approval from the Rome City Commission of a detailed budget. The board caucuses at 5 p.m. with its regular meet...
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Fundraisers in motion for Relay For Life
Although the annual Relay For Life cancer walk at Ridge Ferry Park doesn’t start until April 9, supporters are already gearing up a series of fundraising events to pique the public’s interest....
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Members of the Rome and Northeast Alabama chapters of The Compassionate Friends hold up banners they will be carrying to the national conference and walking with the banners.(Ken Caruthers/RN-T.com) Compassionate Friends’ banner mourns children who lost lives
The Compassionate Friends, a local grief support group for those who have lost a child, is inviting the community to sign a banner that will be taken to The Compassionate Friends National Conferen...
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Rome woman charged with illegal drug possession
A Rome woman was jailed early Sunday after reportedly rolling through a stoplight and into an intersection near Floyd Medical Center, reports stated. According to Floyd County Jail records: Tiffan...
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Report: Man claims he was swindled by Facebook financial request
A Floyd County man reported he was swindled out of $1,000 by someone claiming they were “a friend he went to school with” on Facebook, reports stated. According to Rome police reports: The complai...
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Restaurant burglarized, $120 stolen
An East Rome restaurant was reportedly broken into during the weekend, reports stated. According to Rome police reports: The front door was broken out of Mexico Tipico, a restaurant located at 144...
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Complainant: Company vehicles sabotaged
A man contacted police during the weekend stating that someone had jumped the back fence of his property and damaged two cleaning vans late Friday, reports stated. According to Rome police reports...
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Heyman HospiceCare to host teleconference on cancer, end of life care
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Heyman HospiceCare at Floyd Medical Center will host a seminar this month about care options related to cancer diagnoses and loss and grief reactions for patients, families and professional care-gi...
Astros defeat Braves in split-squad game
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Troy Glaus is used to making adjustments. When you’ve played for four teams over the last six seasons, it becomes like second nature. The one thing he’s never been able to adapt ...
College basketball roundup: Ohio St. routs Minnesota
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INDIANAPOLIS — Evan Turner didn’t need any late-game heroics on Sunday. When it appeared there was nothing more he could do to make his Big Ten tournament performance better, the junior had 31 poi...
Local college roundup: Hawks earn sweep at home
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Shorter College jumped out to an early 5-0 lead thanks in part to a two-run double from Matt Johnson and then opened up a sizeable lead with an eight-run sixth inning to send the Hawks to a 13-4 wi...
AP source: Beckham to miss World Cup
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MILAN, Italy — David Beckham will miss the World Cup and most if not all the Los Angeles Galaxy season after tearing his left Achilles’ tendon Sunday while playing for AC Milan. His international ...
Greater Rome Sports Bulletin Board
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YMCA INTERSESSION CAMP — The YMCA will have an intersession camp March 15-19 and March 22-26. The cost will be $60 for members and $90 for nonmembers. Daily rates are also available. Each child wi...
Tech comes up short: Duke wins ACC title game
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Miss after miss, open look after open look, yet Jon Scheyer ignored them all. He wasn’t going to stop shooting, not with an Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship on ...
No. 2 Kentucky beats Mississippi St. 75-74 in OT
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — John Calipari only had questions once he and his Kentucky Wildcats finished celebrating their Southeastern Conference tournament championship. “How did we win this game? How did...
Yemen's embassy in Washington says its nation's air force launched an airstrike on an al Qaeda hideout ahead of a likely terror attack.
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Sun Mar 14 23:15:27 -0500 2010
Heading into a make-or-break week, the House's chief Democratic headcounter admits he hasn't rounded up enough votes to pass Obama's health care overhaul
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Health Care This Week
Health Bill Is Biggest 'Faith-Based' House Vote Ever
LIVESHOTS: Noonan on Lahood Defending Health Bill
Dems Challenge GOP to Use Health Care in Election
YOU DECIDE: If Health Reform Passes, Who Wins?
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Mon Mar 15 03:15:54 -0500 2010