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Saturday, June 27, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/28/1965 to 7/4/1965

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Rome's economy was doing so well this week in 1965 that the Rome City Commission voted to give all city employees a 5% raise effective J...
Saturday, June 20, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/21/1965 to 6/27/1965

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Coosa Valley Tech was only a couple of years old, but the school was meeting with such overwhelming success that the Floyd County Board of E...
Thursday, June 18, 2015

Thanks, Mrs. Harwell

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This morning, I received word that Emma Conn Harwell had died on Sunday, June 14th, at the age of 91. Mrs. Harwell probably never remember...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/14/1965 to 6/20/1965

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 Summertime, and the living was easy... and apparently not very newsworthy! With school out for the summer, there were no high-school sporti...
Friday, June 05, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/7/1965 to 6/13/1965

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In hopes of rerouting I-75 on a path closer to Rome, the City Commission named June 11th as "Interstate 75 Day" in Rome, hoping to...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/31/1965 to 6/6/1965

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This was the week that the 1964-1965 school year wrapped up. Students had to come to school on Monday and Tuesday, and then they were free f...
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Saturday, May 23, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/24/1965 to 5/30/1965

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This was the last full school week of the 1964-1965 school year; Chieftains had to come back on Monday and Tuesday of the next week, but a t...
Saturday, May 16, 2015

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/17/1965 5o 5/23/1965

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Any Chieftains hoping to take the long way around Redmond Circle to West Rome was probably surprised to discover that the road was closed to...
Saturday, May 09, 2015

Family by Birth, Family by Choice

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I have no brothers by birth. I have one incredible sister, Kimberly, but she and are the only two children in our family. I am lucky enoug...
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Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/10/1965 to 5/16/1965

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West Rome extended its winning streak to eight games on Monday with a pair of victories. They began with an 11-4 victory over Dalton in a re...
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