Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for July 4
Tuesday, July 4, 2023–8:41 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested for aggravated assaultA Rome man was arrested on a felony aggravated assault charge after he allegedly strangled a woman at...
Jul 04, 2023
Public hearings set regarding Floyd County millage rate
Tuesday, July 4, 2023–8:38 p.m.-Floyd County News Release-The Floyd County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a 2023 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes of ...
Jul 04, 2023
Atrium Health Floyd recognized by American Heart Association
Monday, July 3, 2023–6:14 p.m.-News Release-For the sixth consecutive year, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center has earned Gold certification from the American Heart Association for the care it p...
Jul 03, 2023
Cave Spring parade, Rome fireworks set for Tuesday
Monday, July 3, 2023–11:22 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Get ready for a fun-filled with a parade in Cave Spring Tuesday morning, and Rome's Independence Day Celebration at Ridgeferry Park start...
Jul 03, 2023
Arrest reports for July 3
Monday, July 3, 2023–11:07 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with aggravated assaultA Rome woman was arrested early Monday on a felony count of aggravated assault following an inciden...
Jul 03, 2023
Biggest longnose gar ever from Allatoona?
Monday, July 3, 2023–8:14 a.m.-Georgia Department of Natural Resources-Caleb McClure caught a longnose gar on June 24, weighing 27 lb, 4 oz (59 5/8), making it just a few pounds shy of the state...
Jul 03, 2023
Arrest reports for July 2
Sunday, July 2, 2023–1:14 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with drug traffickingThe execution of a search warrant at a home on Decatur Street ended with the arrest of a Rome man on dru...
Jul 02, 2023
City Commission to hold community discussion on gun violence
Sunday, July 2, 2023–12:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-With Rome Police responding to more than 30 ‘shots fired’ calls so far this year, the Rome City Commission is seeking to addr...
Jul 02, 2023
Man accused of shooting car Friday
Sunday, July 2, 2023–10:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-James Terrence Smith A Rockmart man was jailed following a shooting incident late last week on Smith Road in Floyd County.According to J...
Jul 02, 2023
Floyd County Elections Board proposes new precinct map, several polling locations would be consolidated
Thursday, June 29, 2023–10:55 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-Akyn TrudnakThe Floyd County Board of Elections is seeking public input into proposed changes to the voting precinct map that wo...
Jun 29, 2023
