Category Archives: Floyd County
Floyd County Schools receives Safer Georgia Schools grant
Saturday, August 26, 2023–8:38 p.m.-Floyd County Schools News Release-Floyd County Schools will receive $250,000 from the Safer Georgia Schools Grant, a grant to support the health and safety of...
Aug 26, 2023
Rome woman killed in Chattooga County wreck
Saturday, August 26, 2023–8:11 p.m.-Georgia State Patrol-A Rome woman was killed in a wreck Saturday on Highway 27 near Gore-Subligna Road in Chattooga County. According to the Georgia Stat...
Aug 26, 2023
Fatal wreck in Silver Creek Friday
Saturday, August 26, 2023–3:12 p.m.-Staff reports-Floyd County Police responded to a fatal two-vehicle wreck Friday afternoon in the Silver Creek area.According to police:The driver of a Ford F1...
Aug 26, 2023
Man indicted for sexual exploitation of children, other changes
Thursday, August 24, 2023–9:07 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-Rodney Lynn ClemonesA 56-year-old Rome has been indicted on charges that he provided alcohol to a minor, videotaped her in a se...
Aug 24, 2023
Rome sees decline in unemployment rate from June to July
Thursday, August 24, 2023–8:11 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.4 percent in July, down three...
Aug 24, 2023
Proposed TAD district for North Broad unveiled
Wednesday, August 23, 2023–5:56 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Plans for redevelopment incentives along the North Broad Street corridor are becoming a little clearer.During Wednesday's Rome Redev...
Aug 23, 2023
AdventHealth Redmond gets nod for trail naming rights
Wednesday, August 23, 2023–5:49 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A review committee made up of City of Rome staff is recommending that naming rights for the rebranded ECO Greenway trail system go t...
Aug 23, 2023
Sand Springs Road closed until Thursday afternoon
August 23rd, 2023 – 2:38 PMFloyd County Emergency Management –Floyd County Public Works has closed Sand Springs Road for an emergency repair. The repair is for an emergency cross-drain rep...
Aug 23, 2023
Arrest reports for August 23
Wednesday, August 23, 2023–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with theft, elder exploitationA 34-year-old Silver Creek man has been arrested on charges of theft by taking and explo...
Aug 23, 2023
Rome Police Department announces citizen police academy
Wednesday, August 23, 2023–9:56 a.m.-News Release-The Rome Police Department will conduct a Citizens Police Academy beginning September 18, 2023. The academy will provide citizens with first-han...
Aug 23, 2023
