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3rd Annual Greg Shropshire Memorial Oratorical Contest
Theme: Life is a Puzzle: Solve It Drug Free Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 12 p.m. Rome City Commission Chambers Rome City Hall 601 Broad Street, Rome, GA 30161 HOW TO ENTER Greg Shropshire, a beloved community leader, had a heart for youth and literacy. He was active with the 100 Black Men of Rome-Northwest Georgia, and his legacy continues to serve as a key piece in solving community issues and uplifting youth. The Greg Shropshire Memorial Oratorical Contest is open to youth


FAD Donation Expands Tobacco Cessation Support in Northwest Georgia
Floyd Against Drugs (FAD) recently donated $1,200 to the Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition to support its tobacco cessation program, helping expand access to counseling, quitline resources, and community-based support for individuals working toward a tobacco-free life.











