Category Archives: Local News
Christmas tree recycling at Lake Allatoona
Wednesday, December 27, 2023–12:09 p.m.-US Army Corps. of Engineers-Area residents can recycle their Christmas trees at Allatoona Lake from now until January 3.Drop-off locations include the All...
Dec 27, 2023
Arrest reports for December 28
Wednesday, December 28, 2023–11:32 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with drug possession, tampering with evidenceA Rome woman has been arrested in connection with an incident at the ...
Dec 27, 2023
Police, firefighters respond to fire underneath Second Avenue Bridge on Christmas Eve
Tuesday, December 26, 2023–12:36 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-A homeless man is facing charges of criminal trespass and reckless conduct after starting a fire under the bridge on East Seco...
Dec 26, 2023
DPH COVID-19 test site in Rome closed Monday and Tuesday
Monday, December 25, 2023–9:13 a.m.-Georgia Department of Public Health-The Georgia Department of Public Health free COVID-19 test site at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds is closed for Christmas Da...
Dec 25, 2023
Arrest reports for December 22
Friday, December 22, 2023–10:19 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man resisted officers, swallowed marijuana A Cartersville man is facing multiple charges after scuffling with officers.Acco...
Dec 22, 2023
Man charged in armed robbery on Darlington Way
Friday, December 22, 2023–10:16 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Avant Kareem MilnerA 19-year-old Rome man has been arrested in connection with a robbery at an apartment on Darlington Way that occ...
Dec 22, 2023
Rome-Floyd Fire Department’s new ladder truck now in service
Friday, December 22, 2023–8:22 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-If you attended the Rome Christmas Parade this year, you may have seen the Rome-Floyd County Fire Department’s newest addition....
Dec 22, 2023
Comprehensive Plan five year update ready for DCA review
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:55 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission recently passed a resolution, adopting the five-year update to the Rome/Floyd/Cave Spring 2040 Comprehens...
Dec 21, 2023
Arrest reports for December 21
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:42 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with fleeing from policeA 26-year-old Rome man was jailed Wednesday on a felony warrant charging him with fleeing or ...
Dec 21, 2023
Entrapped rock quarry worker rescued in Paulding County
December 20th, 2023 – 12:30 PMPaulding County Fire & Rescue –(Paulding County Fire and Rescue Photo)On Tuesday morning (around 9:33 AM) Paulding County 911 received a call that a quarr...
Dec 20, 2023
