Category Archives: Local News
Woman charged with meth trafficking, multiple other felonies.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024–12:03 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Northeastern Floyd County woman is facing multiple drug and weapons-related charges.According to an arrest warrant and other jai...
Nov 26, 2024
Christmas parade grand marshals named
Tuesday, November 26, 2024–10:30 a.m.-Staff reports-Jeff and Mary Margaret Mauer have been named grand marshals for the 2024 Rome Christmas Parade.Jeff Mauer is Chairman and CEO of Global Impact...
Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday’s Floyd County Commission meeting canceled
Monday, November 25, 2024–8:20 p.m.-News Release-The Tuesday, November 26, 2024, meeting of the Floyd County Board of Commissioners has been canceled.The public hearing for the FY 2025 budget wi...
Nov 25, 2024
City commission discusses downtown parking, towing fees, and Sunday alcohol sales
Monday, November 25, 2024–8:18 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has placed an ordinance amendment onto first reading that, if approved, would allow downtown Rome to have a ...
Nov 25, 2024
Arrest reports for November 25
Monday, November 25, 2024–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with hit and run, child crueltyA Silver Creek woman was arrested at her Pleasant Hope Road residence over the weekend...
Nov 25, 2024
Floyd County Commission vice chair Larry Maxey dies
Sunday, November 24, 2024–8:30 p.m.-Floyd County News Release-With profound sorrow and deep regret the Floyd County Board of Commissioners announce the death of the Honorable Commissioner Larry ...
Nov 24, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, November 24, 2024–11:23 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Members of the Rome City Commission will get an update on the update to the Unified Land Development Code during their Monday night ...
Nov 24, 2024
Arrest reports for November 21
Thursday, November 21, 2024–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man found with meth while an inmate back in 2022A Lawrenceville man is accused of having methamphetamine while an inmate...
Nov 21, 2024
Rome’s unemployment rate up in October
Thursday, November 21, 2024–10:35 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.5 percent in October, up t...
Nov 21, 2024
Man charged in assault in Cartersville
Wednesday, November 20, 2024–5:10 p.m.-Cartersville Police Department Report-A 57-year-old man was arrested for aggravated assault and other charges following an incident Sunday on Davis Street ...
Nov 20, 2024
