Thursday, December 4, 2025–3:55 p.m. -Staff reports- I-75 southbound near Dalton Exit was closed for several hours on Thursday, following a crash with multiple fatalities that was apparently caused by a wrong-way driver. Whitfield County Sheriff Darren Pierce gave preliminary updates on Thursday afternoon. Exit 336, here at Rocky Face–I-75 at 336 southbound, we had…
Thursday, December 4, 2025–11:05 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault A Dallas, Georgia, man is accused of assaulting a woman during a domestic altercation on Lakeview Drive in the Garden Lakes area on Wednesday. According to Floyd County Jail records: 21-year-old Luis Estrada struck the victim in the head with a…
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Thursday, December 4, 2025–11:00 a.m. -AdventHealth Redmond News Release- Over 700 runners, walkers, and volunteers gathered on Thanksgiving morning for the second annual AdventHealth Rome Turkey Trot, celebrating community, movement, and gratitude. Despite chilly temperatures, walkers and runners filled the scenic riverside route and crossed the finish line inside AdventHealth Stadium, completing a triumphant lap…
Thursday, December 4, 2025–10:50 a.m. -News release- The Georgia’s Rome Welcome Center & Gift Shop is pleased to announce the return of the 14th Annual Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market, taking place December 6–7, 2025, at the Rome Civic Center. The market will be open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. This beloved holiday…
Thursday, December 4, 2025–10:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Events to celebrate the Christmas season in Lindale get underway on Saturday. A free Christmas festival will be held at Gilbert Park from 1 until 5 p.m. and will feature food, arts and crafts, and much more. Then the Christmas parade will begin at 5:30 PM.…
Wednesday, December 3, 2025–11:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man pointed gun at another man A Rome man is facing a felony aggravated assault charge following his arrest on Tuesday. According to Floyd County Jail records: 23-year-old Jordan Lee Buttram pointed a gun at another man on Ashland Park Boulevard. He was also found…