Category Archives: Local News
Cartersville man struck and killed by train Saturday
Monday, August 28, 2023–10:36 a.m.-Staff reports-Cartersville Police have released a few more details regarding a pedestrian who was struck and killed by a train over the weekend.The incident oc...
Aug 28, 2023
Arrest reports for August 28
Monday, August 28, 2023–10:24 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged in assault with a baseball batA Rome woman is accused of attempting to assault an Adairsville woman with a baseball bat...
Aug 28, 2023
East Rome residence hit by gunfire Sunday
Monday, August 28, 2023–10:22 a.m.-Rome Police Department Report-A home on East 11th Street was damaged by gunshots just before noon Sunday.According to a Rome Police Department report:The resid...
Aug 28, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene to host town hall in Rome Thursday
Monday, August 28, 2023–8:13 a.m.-Staff Reports-Residents of the 14th District are invited to register to attend a town hall meeting with Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene this coming Th...
Aug 28, 2023
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, August 27, 2023–6:34 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will conduct public hearings and vote on four recommendations from the planning commission when they meet Mond...
Aug 27, 2023
Man struck and killed by a train in Cartersville
Sunday, August 27, 2023–6:25 p.m.-WBHF Radio-A 70-year-old man was struck and killed by a train in Cartersville over the weekend. WBHF Radio in Cartersville reports the incident occurred on...
Aug 27, 2023
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
