Category Archives: Local News
Riverside/Ga. Loop 1 improvements moving forward
Monday, February 16, 2026--5:45 p.m. -City of Rome- Northwest Georgia Paving of Calhoun is the apparent low bidder for major intersection upgrades near AdventHealth Stadium in Rome. The project will i...
Feb 16, 2026
Trump visit to Rome this week appears to be in the works
Monday, February 16, 2026--5:40 p.m. -Staff reports- It appears as though Rome and Floyd County may get a presidential visit later this week. Multiple media outlets are reporting that Donald Trump is ...
Feb 16, 2026
Arrest reports for February 16
Monday, February 16, 2026--11:00 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with battery, child cruelty A Summerville Park man was arrested at his Walton Way home early Monday on charges of 1st-degr...
Feb 16, 2026
Rome-Floyd Development Authority meets Tuesday
Monday, February 16, 2026--8:35 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Development Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. at the development a...
Feb 16, 2026
Georgia gas prices rise
Monday, February 16, 2026--8:30 a.m. -AAA South- Fuel prices in Georgia jumped this week, pushing the statewide average to $2.72 per gallon as of Monday. Monday's average is 6 cents higher than last w...
Feb 16, 2026
FSCP Most Wanted list updated
Monday, February 16, 2026--8:10 a.m. -Floyd County Sheriff's Office- With the recent arrest of Reginald Watkins/ Autumn Sky, the Floyd County Sheriff's Office has added a new name to the Floyd County ...
Feb 16, 2026
City, county to hold joint recreation meeting on Tuesday
Sunday, February 15, 2026--6:00 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City and Floyd County Commission will hold a joint recreation meeting on Tuesday. The meeting will begin at noon at the Charles...
Feb 15, 2026
Early voting for Special Election underway
Sunday, February 15, 2026--6:00 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Early voting is underway for the March 10 Special Election for Congress in the 14th District. There are more than 20 candidates seeking ...
Feb 15, 2026
Arrest reports for February 13
Friday, February 13, 2026--11:25 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with fleeing or attempting to elude A 72-year-old Coosa man is accused of leading police on a chase on Thursday. According...
Feb 13, 2026
Four arrested on drug charges on Wax Road
Friday, February 13, 2026--11:25 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Four people were arrested after Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Wax Road. According t...
Feb 13, 2026
