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07/24/08
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Consumers worried about identity theft have a chance to learn from experts today at a seminar at the Rome Senior Citizens Center.
The Rome branch of the American Association of University Women is sponsoring the event, which is from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Citizens Center, located at 406 Riverside Parkway.
The Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce makes an announcement regarding education at 9:20 a.m. Read story
Steve Briggs, president of Berry College, speaks to the Rome Rotary Club. Read story
Some teachers are back at school today preparing for the fall semester. Rome and Floyd County schools both start Aug. 1.
In sports, both the Rome and Atlanta Braves have the day off.
The nation’s employers who pay workers the minimum wage will begin shelling out 70 cents more per hour today.
The new minimum wage is $6.55 an hour, up from $5.85, and is the second step in a three-year plan to raise those totals.
It is expected to affect under two million workers.
In Georgia, a hearing is set for 9 a.m. in Fulton County Superior Court over Southern Center for Human Rights’ lawsuit with the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council about the state’s ailing public defender system.
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