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northwestgeorgianews.com | Rachel Hartdegen
The cost of childcare is on the rise, school safety is paramount and Georgia tort reform; these are some of the hot-button issues local legislators spent 40 days addressing in this year’s legislative session, according to local representatives. The 2025 Legislative Session began in January and concluded in April. Over those four months, state legislators crafted and fought for hundreds of bills, and in the end, 188 bills were signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp.
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northwestgeorgianews.com | Rachel Hartdegen
Graduation season has come to a close for schools in the Rome and Floyd County area with the Rome High School graduation on May 23. Rome High's graduation was a bright affair where the community celebrated the end of the teenage years and the start of the graduates' next adventure. The Saturday event featured addresses from Principal Parke Wilkinson, Superintendent Eric Holland, and a number of graduates including the valedictorian Liliana Cantrell and salutatorian Samuel Hard.
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northwestgeorgianews.com | Rachel Hartdegen
Over the span of four months, the Rome City Schools community banded together and walked millions of steps in a state step challenge, winning West End Elementary School a new basketball court. With the help of over 40 West End Elementary and RCS staff, and their spouses, the West End Elementary team secured first place in the state’s Jump Shot Health Challenge, logging around 580,000 steps each.
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northwestgeorgianews.com | Rachel Hartdegen
Walking across the stage at the Coosa High School graduation, senior Dean White received his second degree in a matter of weeks. The first? That was an associate degree from Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Having started dual enrollment in his sophomore year, White has spent the last three years working to earn his associate degree in business management, putting himself two years ahead on his journey to a bachelor’s degree.
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1 week ago |
northwestgeorgianews.com | Rachel Hartdegen
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