Category Archives: Local News
Jason Gamel named GNTC's 2026 Staff Member of the Year
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--10:35 a.m. -News Release- Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Jason Gamel, director of Recruitment at GNTC, as its 2026 Staff Member of the Year Award winn...
Mar 10, 2026
Arrest reports for March 10
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--10:30 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault, burglary, and false imprisonment A Rome man is facing aggravated assault charges following an incid...
Mar 10, 2026
Redmond Circle railroad crossing scheduled to be closed on Tuesday
Monday, March 9, 2026--7:30 p.m. -Floyd County Emergency Management- Redmond Circle at Walmart / Gala Shopping Center will close on Tuesday at 6 a.m. The detour is Ga Loop 1 / Redmond / Division to Sh...
Mar 09, 2026
Rome City Commission hears plans for Community Recreation and Family Engagement Initiative
Monday, March 9, 2026--7:25 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission heard from Rome City School Superintendent Eric Holland during their pre-meeting caucus on Monday. Holland began de...
Mar 09, 2026
Tuesday is Election Day
Monday, March 9, 2026--10:40 a.m. -Staff reports- Tuesday is Election Day. Voters are choosing a replacement for Marjorie Taylor Greene to represent the 14th Congressional District. Voters in extreme ...
Mar 09, 2026
Child advocate jailed for sexual extortion, forgery
Monday, March 9, 2026--10:25 a.m. -WBHF Radio- A 64-year-old former senior leader at Advocates for Children in Cartersville faces 31 criminal charges after his arrest by the Bartow County Sheriff's Of...
Mar 09, 2026
Arrest reports for March 9
Monday, March 9, 2026--10:20 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Woman accused of snatching $250 in lottery tickets An arrest has been made in a reported robbery at the Calhoun Quick Stop on Calhoun Aven...
Mar 09, 2026
Another week, another pump hike
Monday, March 9, 2026--10:10 a.m. -AAA South- Another week brings another increase at the pump, as Georgia drivers continue to see gas prices edge higher. The state average has now risen to $3.22 a ga...
Mar 09, 2026
Second arrest made in December armed robbery at State Line
Monday, March 9, 2026--9:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A man being sought in connection with an armed robbery at the State Line Tavern at the Georgia-Alabama State Line back on December 28 is in...
Mar 09, 2026
Alabama Highway railroad crossing closed for maintenance on Monday
Monday, March 9, 2026--7:45 a.m. -Floyd County Emergency Management- Alabama Highway is closed today at the railroad crossing west of Barker Road. The railroad will be replacing the rail starting at 6...
Mar 08, 2026
