Wednesday, November 12, 2025–11:25 a.m. -News Release- Atrium Health Floyd is celebrating the success of its second mobile mammography coach, which has already had a positive impact in its first six months of service, providing more than 1,700 screening mammograms to women in mostly rural areas of north Georgia and northeastern Alabama. A gathering was…
Wednesday, November 12, 2025–11:20 a.m. -News Release- The Family Resource Center is excited to share that local families now have access to Lantern, a free digital parenting support platform designed to empower parents and caregivers with trusted, easy-to-use guidance that supports their children’s growth and development from birth through early childhood. Each week, parents and…
Wednesday, November 12, 2025–11:10 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A traffic stop leads to the arrest of a Cave Spring man on drug charges. According to Floyd County Jail reports: A Georgia State Trooper clocked a vehicle going 71 in a 55-mile-per-hour zone on Highway 411 at Hine Road. The vehicle did not have an…
Wednesday, November 12, 2025–11:00 a.m. -Calhoun Times/Staff reports- City of Calhoun officials have determined what they believe is the best long-term method for removing PFAS from its water supply. According to the Calhoun Times: Following three pilot studies, reverse osmosis has been presented to the city council as the preferred solution. The anticipated cost for…
Wednesday, November 12, 2025–9:50 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission may be asked to extend a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new convenience stores. The commission implemented a six-month moratorium in June to give both the county and the city time to address the proliferation of gas stations and mini-marts.…
Wednesday, November 12, 2025–9:32 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission took time during its Tuesday meeting to honor those who have served in the armed forces for Veterans Day. There are an estimated 100 veterans who are currently employed by the county. “As I look at three reasons for Veterans Day, I…