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June 11, 2026

Rome Shrine Club Members Raise Concerns After Downtown Concert Incident

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Members of the Rome Shrine Club attended Monday’s Rome City Commission meeting after an incident during Saturday’s First Friday concert in Downtown Rome, where a Shriner was asked by police to stop collecting donations.

May 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

GDOT Updates Public On Second Avenue Widening Project In Rome

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Representatives from the Georgia Department of Transportation addressed the public Monday ahead of the Rome City Commission meeting, providing an update on the ongoing Second Avenue widening project.

January 14, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Rome City Commission Elects Jim Bojo as New Mayor at First Meeting of 2026

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Rome has a new mayor, and as is customary in the city’s commission-manager form of government, the choice came from within the City Commission rather than through a direct mayoral election.