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Willie Nelson performing Thursday night at The Forum
Willie Nelson will be performing Thursday night at The Forum in downtown Rome and tickets are still available. Bleacher seats for $38 and regular stadium seats for $48 can still be purchased at Th...
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The Floyd County Republican Women will meet today for an 11:30 a.m. lunch and noon meeting at Red Lobster, 700 Shorter Ave. The guest speaker will be Chad Whitefield, Floyd County commissioner an...
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150 years ago in February: The Civil War Years
Rome Area History Museum volunteer Dennis Nordeman is compiling notable local news items related to the Civil War in commemoration of the war's sesquicentennial to be shared each week: Week end...
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A Beginner Line Dance class will start today at 10 a.m. at the Charles C. Parker Center, 1325 Kingston Road. The cost is $2 per class. Silver Sneakers cards are accepted. For more information cal...
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Artist Larry Locklear to exhibit at Imagine studio
The work of folk artist Larry Locklear will be on display at Imagine Hair Art Studio through Feb. 25. This is Locklear’s first time showing at Imagine and he is exhibiting 25 pieces. He attended ...
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Darlington fine arts presents 'Crazy For You' musical
Darlington’s fine arts department will present the Broadway classic “Crazy for You” Feb. 24 - 26 at the Rome City Auditorium. The story follows Bobby Child (played by junior Will Warren), a well-...
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'Pride and Prejudice' comes to the Shorter University stage
The Shorter University Theatre Department will perform “Pride and Prejudice” Feb. 16-19 and 23-26 in the university’s Callaway Theatre. Based on a new Joe Hanreddy and J.R. Sullivan adaptation of...
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Open Door Home plans no-sweat fundraiser
Instead of coming up with the usual fundraising event, board members of The Open Door Children’s Home have announced a plan for a new challenge that will put the focus back on the children in need....
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Musselwhite recognized for film score in 'Der Greis'
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Berry College professor Harry Musselwhite’s 2010 short film “Der Greis” received a Special Merit for Outstanding Musical Score award at the 2012 Winter Shorts Film Festival in Kentucky this past we...
Forum to host bridal showcase today
by Morgan Clemones, Staff Writer
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The annual Northwest Georgia Bridal Showcase is returning to The Forum today. The showcase is being presented by Scott Productions and will offer area residents a variety of resources, ven...
Fourth annual heart walk to honor Terry Simmons
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Lace up your walking shoes and plan on participating in the Heart of the Community Walk on Feb. 25. The fourth annual walk will begin at 10 a.m. with pre-walk festivities beginning at 9:30 a.m...
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The Floyd County GOP will meet today at Western Sizzlin’, 801 Martha Berry Blvd., at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast and a meeting at 9 a.m. County Commission Chair Irwin Bagwell and Co-Chair Garry Frick...
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The Rome Exchange Club will meet today at noon at the Palladium, Coosa Valley Fairgrounds. City Manager John Bennett will discuss the city’s financial situation. For more information contact Eliz...
Allegro dancers to perform concert at City Auditorium
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Allegro Dance Studio will present its winter concert on Saturday at the Rome City Auditorium. Sponsored by Rome Area Council for the Arts, the event will feature 15 numbers in the style of modern ...
Rome Symphony concert to feature cellist Annie Camp
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The Rome Symphony Orchestra will be having their first concert of the year on Feb. 4 at the Rome City Auditorium. The Symphony is celebrating its 90th anniversary season. “We are happy to have c...
The Amazing Kreskin to perform in Cedartown
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World-famous mentalist, The Amazing Kreskin, will display his popular mental abilities at the Cedartown Performing Arts Center on Feb. 10. For five decades, The Amazing Kreskin has dramatized the ...

The producers of House M.D. have announced that this current season will be the shows last. 


Wed Feb 08 18:15:44 UTC 2012

There may be sitcoms that are flashier, edgier or more ironic than The Middle, but you'd be hard-pressed to find any that are funnier.


Wed Feb 08 14:44:00 UTC 2012

Kelly Ripa may be 41, but the mother of three is hotter, fitter and more toned than most women half her age. So how does she do it? 


Wed Feb 08 14:43:58 UTC 2012

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2011 file photo, actor Hugh Laurie arrives at the FOX 2011 Winter Press Tour party in Pasadena, Calif. Fox's medical drama 'House' is ending its eight-year run this season. The show's producers, including Emmy-nominated star Hugh Laurie, said it was a 'painful' decision but that the time had come to bring 'House' to a close. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)AP - Fox's medical drama "House" is ending its eight-year run this season.


Wed Feb 08 20:54:56 UTC 2012

FILE - In this April 19, 2011 file photo, British actor Russell Brand and his wife Katy Perry arrive for the European premiere of 'Arthur,' in London. A judge signed off on the couple's divorce Wednesday, but the pair will have to wait until July 14 until they are legally single again. Financial details of the split are confidential. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)AP - A judge has granted Katy Perry and Russell Brand a divorce, although the pair won't be legally split up until July.


Wed Feb 08 20:24:08 UTC 2012

FILE - In this May 26, 2010 file photo, Bruce Beresford-Redman, the former 'Survivor' producer, pauses for a photo at his home in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. A spokesman for the ex-'Survivor' producer said Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, that Beresford-Redman is being returned to Cancun, where he is charged with aggravated homicide for his wife Monica's April 2010 death. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)AP - A reality television producer charged with killing his wife while on vacation in Mexico has been extradited from the U.S. to await trial, the next step in a legal saga that has played out on both sides of the border.


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