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This was news that no high school senior wanted to hear: President Lyndon Johnson announced that he would be doubling the military draft beg...

West Rome’s million-gallon-capacity Watson Street water tank was officially dedicated on July 21st. The tank was officially named the S.L. H...

West Rome's varsity basketball cheerleaders headed to Mercer University for a cheerleading camp this week in 1965. Attendees included Br...

Every week in 1965 brought news of another indicator reinforcing Rome's economic growth. This week, it was a $1 million increase in the ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...