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Rome City Schools' decision to eliminate new tuition students for the 1968-1969 school year accomplished exactly what the system hoped i...

The last week of August 1968 in West Rome was a slow one. Summer (well, what students call summer--not the meteorological season, but the ti...

"Move your cart. We can't get through." He looked up from the cookie and cracker shelf, made eye contact with the stocky blo...

West Rome students (and their counterparts across the river) were enjoying their last week of summer this time in 1968, with school set to s...

Population growth was boosting West Rome (and East Rome) enrollment so much that the Rome City School Board announced that they could not ac...

As I've said before, comics have played a major role in many of the most important parts of my life. I had no idea just how major a part...

The 1968-1969 school year hadn't begun yet, but band practice worked off a different calendar. Chieftain band members reported to the ba...

West Rome junior Steve Blad won first place in the Georgie State Science Fair for his project on isolating molds from soil samples to test ...

Former Chieftain football player Larry Parker joined the West Rome coaching staff this week in 1968. Head Coach Nick Hyder said that Parker ...

In the aftermath of the prior week's drag race in Summerville Park that resulted in an accident that took out power to a portion of West...