Category Archives: Floyd County
Floyd County Prison highlights community impact, skills development at Rome-Floyd Chamber event
Monday, July 21, 2025–7:53 a.m.-John Bailey, Floyd County Government-Floyd County Prison Warden Mike Long addressed local business leaders at the Rome Floyd Chamber this week, highlighting the u...
Jul 21, 2025
Cave Spring to hold public hearing for proposed Historic Preservation Commission ordinance on Monday
Sunday, July 20, 2025–6:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The City of Cave Spring is in the initial stages of establishing a historic preservation commission, and on Monday, the public will get t...
Jul 20, 2025
[VIDEO] Update on Amphitheater at Sara Hightower Library
July 16th, 2025 – 7:15 PMDavid Crowder – WRGA news –Construction of an arts amphitheater and exhibition space is underway at the grounds of the Sara Hightower Regional Library.Accord...
Jul 16, 2025
Arrest reports for July 16th
July 15th, 2025 - 5:00 PMFloyd County Jail Records -Two Rome men were booked into the Floyd County Jail Tuesday in connection with a stolen vehicle and the discovery of explosive devices. According to...
Jul 16, 2025
Northwest Georgia Arts Programs among recipients of statewide grant funding
July 16th, 2025 – 11:30 AMWRGA Staff Reports –The Georgia Council for the Arts has announced more than $1.3 million in grant awards for Fiscal Year 2026, funding 177 arts and cultural proj...
Jul 16, 2025
Deadline Approaching for Floyd County Property Tax Appeals
July 15th, 2025 – 6:45 PMDavid Crowder – WRGA News –Floyd County property owners who believe their assessed property value is incorrect have until this Friday to file a written appea...
Jul 15, 2025
[VIDEO] City Comission holds first public hearing on proposed 2025 tax millage rates
July 15th, 2025 – 6:25 PMWRGA Staff Reports –The Rome City Commission held a public hearing Monday evening on the proposed 2025 tax millage rates.The city's portion is set at 8.15 mills, a...
Jul 15, 2025
Arrest reports for July 15th
July 15th, 2025 – 1:00 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A 55-year-old Rome man was arrested by the Rome Police Department Monday night for assault. According to Floyd County Jail records, Jeff...
Jul 15, 2025
Hubbard, Waites face off in PSC runoff election Tuesday
July 13th, 2025 – 11:20 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(Keisha Waites pictured left, Peter Hubbard pictured right: sourced from BallotPedia)Polls will be open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the ...
Jul 14, 2025
Floyd County Police offering car seat checks this Friday
July 14th, 2025 – 6:15 PMFirst News with Doug Walker –(Pictured FCPD Captain Ron Hunton)The Floyd County Police Department will be set up this Friday (July 18th, 2025) in the parking lot o...
Jul 14, 2025
