Author Archives: David Crowder

Year-end holiday travel expected to set record
Friday, December 19, 2025--2:55 p.m. -AAA South- AAA projects 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home over the 13-day year-end holiday period beginning December 20 and ending J...
David Crowder Dec 19, 2025

Christmas display in Cherokee County, Alabama causes stir
Friday, December 19, 2025--2:30 p.m. -WEIS Radio- An unconventional Christmas yard display along County Road 29 in Rock Run has drawn attention and stirred debate in the days leading up to the town's ...
David Crowder Dec 19, 2025

Arrest reports for December 19
Friday, December 19, 2025--2:00 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man found with four ounces of fentanyl at jail A Rome Man is charged with trafficking fentanyl following his arrest during a tr...
David Crowder Dec 19, 2025

Werner, Boatfield named FCPD Officers of the Year
Friday, December 19, 2025--10:30 a.m. -Floyd County Police Department- PFC Brittany Werner and PFC Mallory Boatfield have been honored as the Floyd County Police Department's Officers of the Year for ...
David Crowder Dec 19, 2025

Atrium Health Floyd EMS now providing life-saving blood transfusions in the field
Thursday, December 18, 2025--10:55 a.m. -News Release- Atrium Health Floyd Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is advancing care for Floyd County residents with the ability to deploy life-saving blood pr...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025

GNTC Basic Law Enforcement Academy graduation held Dec. 16
Thursday, December 18, 2025--10:00 a.m. -News Release- Friends, family, and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Gordon County Campus in C...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025

Metro Rome unemployment rate falls in September
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -Georgia Department of Labor- The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an unemployment ...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025

Arrest reports for December 18
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Two charged with aggravated assault Two arrests have been made in connection with a shooting incident on Garden Avenue in Lindale bac...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025

Main, Rome Middle Removed from TSI List, Two Other Schools Show Progress on CSI List
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -News Release- Two Rome City Schools have met the required standards and will be removed from the state's Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI) list. Main Eleme...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025

Tony Daniel will not seek a fourth term on the Floyd County Board of Education
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:40 a.m. -Staff reports- There will be at least one new member elected to the Floyd County Board of Education next year. Tony Daniel has announced that he will not seek a...
David Crowder Dec 18, 2025
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