Category Archives: Local News
AdventHealth Redmond donates AED batteries to Floyd Sheriff’s Office
May 7th, 2024 – 12:25 PMPress Release –AdventHealth Redmond recently donated $13,000 of automated external defibrillator (AED) batteries tothe Floyd County Sheriff's Office.AEDs assist peo...
May 07, 2024
Movie filming in Centre, Alabama
Tuesday, May 7, 2024–12:07 p.m.-WEIS Radio-Film crews were in Centre, Alabama Monday and Tuesday, filming a production called "Heist."The movie is being directed by international rap star T-Pain...
May 07, 2024
Arrest reports for May 7
Tuesday, May 7, 2024–11:20 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of destroying vending machine, damaging signageA Taylorsville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Monday on a felony c...
May 07, 2024
Teens indicted in 2022 shooting in North Rome will be tried seperately
Tuesday, May 7, 2024–9:00 a.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeor...
May 07, 2024
Arrest reports for May 5
Sunday, May 5, 2024–3:30 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated assault, false imprisonmentA 37-year-old Rome man was arrested Thursday following an incident on Lindsey Drive...
May 05, 2024
Planning commission okays revamped residential development off Callier Springs Road
Friday, May 3, 2024–11:16 a.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwes...
May 03, 2024
New York man charged in fatal wreck Thursday night in Shannon
Friday, May 3, 2024–10:11 a.m.-Staff reports-The driver of an 18-wheeler has been charged with felony 1st-degree vehicular following a crash that claimed the life of a Calhoun woman.The wreck oc...
May 03, 2024
Arrest reports for May 2
Friday, May 2, 2024–3:44 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teen charged in December shooting incidentA Rome teen is facing felony charges after he allegedly shot another person in the foot.Accordin...
May 02, 2024
Rome Water and Sewer Committee gets progress update on new water treatment facility
Thursday, May 2, 2024–3:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Members of the Rome Water and Sewer Committee made two key decisions during their Thursday meeting regarding the construction of a new re...
May 02, 2024
COAM ordinance headed to the Floyd County Commission
Thursday, May 2, 2024–2:48 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission appears to be ready to vote on a local coin-operated amusement machine ordinance.Assistant Floyd County Attor...
May 02, 2024
