Category Archives: Local News
Salem Drive closed Wednesday for drain work
August 16th, 2025 – 5:25 PMWRGA Staff Reports –Salem Drive will be closed on Wednesday for cross-drain replacement.Floyd County Public Works says the project will begin at 8 a.m. and is ex...
Aug 26, 2025
One Man’s Opinion, “The Journey Continues…”
Tuesday, August 26, 2025,-Bill Crane-Photo by Bill Crane – Selfie of Infusion @ Georgia Cancer Specialists, DecaturI have learned from others on these pages and elsewhere, to not bury the l...
Aug 26, 2025
Arrest reports for August 26
Tuesday, August 26, 2025–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of neglecting dogA Lindale man was arrested at his Avenue C home on Monday on a felony count of aggravated cruelty to an...
Aug 26, 2025
Prison fight that left one man with a stab wound results in charges for five
Tuesday, August 26, 2025–10:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Five inmates are facing charges following a fight at the Floyd County Prison.According to the arrest warrants:23-year-old Latrevious...
Aug 26, 2025
AdventHealth announces AngioScreen dates to the community
Tuesday, August 26, 2025–10:00 a.m.-News Release-The AdventHealth AngioScreen bus will be available at AdventHealth Redmond on September 17 from 7 am to 3 pm and at AdventHealth Medical Group Fa...
Aug 26, 2025
Rezoning for townhome development in West Rome approved, with conditions
Monday, August 25, 2025–9:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has voted to approve, with conditions, a rezoning request for a townhome development in West Rome.The change f...
Aug 25, 2025
Arrest reports for August 25
Monday, August 25, 2025–10:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with child molestationA Floyd County man was arrested Sunday on a felony count of child molestation.According to jail rec...
Aug 25, 2025
Ballot set for city commission, city school board elections
Friday, August 22, 2025–6:00 p.m.-Staff reports-Qualifying for the November 4 Municipal Elections has concluded, and five candidates are running for the Rome City Commission, while nine have sig...
Aug 22, 2025
Vic Hixon qualifies to run for Rome City Commission, Brenda Boyd and Will Byington qualify for school board
Thursday, August 21, 2025–6:40 p.m.-Staff reports-More candidates qualified to run for the Rome City Commission and Rome City School Board on Thursday.For the Rome City Commission, in Ward Two, ...
Aug 21, 2025
Arrest reports for August 21
Thursday, August 21, 2025–11:25 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of assaulting another man with body sprayA West Rome man was arrested after he allegedly assaulted and threatened anoth...
Aug 21, 2025
