Category Archives: Floyd County
GDOL: Rome tops 48K jobs in November
December 26th, 2024 – 7:00 PMGeorgia Department of Labor –The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.2 percent in November, down three-...
Dec 26, 2024
Chip Hood announces candidacy for vacant Floyd County Commission seat
December 26th, 2024 – 6:30 PMJohn Bailey – The Rome News Tribune –(Chip Hood – contributed by the Rome News Tribune)This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement w...
Dec 26, 2024
Pay raises for junior-enlisted service members passed
December 26th, 2024 – 4:00 PMDavid Crowder – WRGA News Director –(Senator John Ossoff)Military families received an early Christmas present, with the passage of a 14.5 percent pay in...
Dec 26, 2024
City anticipates breaking ground on water treatment facility in 2025
December 26th, 2024 – 11:45 AMDavid Crowder – WRGA News Director –(Plans for the new reverse osmosis facility on Riverside Parkway)Rome City officials are anticipating breaking groun...
Dec 26, 2024
Ice skating continues at Ridge Ferry Park
December 25th, 2024 – 9:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo by Ethan Garrett WRGA)There’s still plenty of time to enjoy some holiday fun at the skating rink at Ridge Ferry Park. Rome Flo...
Dec 25, 2024
Arrest reports for December 25th
December 25th, 2024 – 9:30 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A 39-year-old Floyd County man was arrested on Tuesday after a traffic stop on GA 20 near Horseleg Creek Road escalated into a confr...
Dec 25, 2024
GSP to conduct patrols during New Year’s travel period
December 24th, 2024 – 12:10 PMThe Georgia State Patrol –Georgia State Troopers announced that they will be conducting high-visibility patrols during the New Year's holiday travel period, f...
Dec 24, 2024
Arrest reports for December 24th
December 24th, 2024 – 11:25 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 24-year-old Rome woman is facing charges after allegedly causing a wreck and attempting to flee while intoxicated. According to F...
Dec 24, 2024
Local law enforcement warns of social media scams
December 23rd, 2024 – 1:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports – (Example of Facebook Scam provided by Floyd County E911)Floyd County E-911 and local law enforcement agencies are warning the public about...
Dec 23, 2024
Man charged with seven counts of child cruelty following incident at school
Friday, December 20, 2024–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Silver Creek man is facing charges following an incident in the car line at Pepperell Primary School back on December 13.Accordin...
Dec 20, 2024
