Category Archives: Local News
172 Floyd County students earn AP honors
Thursday, July 25, 2024–10:38 a.m.-Floyd County Schools News Release-The College Board has released the AP School Scholar Roster and it includes 172 Floyd County Schools (FCS) students earning 2...
Jul 25, 2024
Rome’s unemployment rises as seasonal student workers enter the summer job market
Thursday, July 25, 2024–9:50 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent in June, up six-tenth...
Jul 25, 2024
A place to heal: Rome allocates $150,000 in opioid settlement funds
Wednesday, July 24, 2024–11:00 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwe...
Jul 24, 2024
Arrest reports for July 24
Wednesday, July 24, 2024–10:37 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated assault, child crueltyA Coosa man has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault at his Dean Vi...
Jul 24, 2024
Floyd County Commission approves RV park in Cave Spring, with conditions
Wednesday, July 24, 2024–10:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved a special use permit for an RV park on Davis Road in Cave Spring.The application first came ...
Jul 24, 2024
102 Rome High students earn AP student honors
Monday, July 22, 2024–7:05 p.m.-News Release-More than 100 Rome High School students have been recognized as Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars.These students demonstrated amazing dedication to th...
Jul 22, 2024
Floyd Commission to hold two public hearings on the millage rate Tuesday
Monday, July 22, 2024–7:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission will hold the second and third public hearings on Tuesday regarding the millage rate for county maintenance a...
Jul 22, 2024
Arrest reports for July 22
Monday, July 22, 2024–6:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man held gun to woman’s headA North Rome man is accused of pulling a gun on a woman during a fight on Wilma Drive back on...
Jul 22, 2024
Man charged with 34 counts of identity fraud
Monday, July 22, 2024–6:33 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Coosa man has been jailed on multiple counts of identity theft and financial transaction card fraud.According to an arrest warrant and...
Jul 22, 2024
Parents reminded of changes for Rome City Schools
Sunday, July 21, 2024–5:13 p.m.-News Release-The Rome City School Board is reminding parents about two important changes as they get ready for the 2024-2025 school year.Rome City Schools is swit...
Jul 21, 2024
