Category Archives: Floyd County

Big BRAG rolling into town early next week
-Staff reports- Rome is gearing up to welcome more than 1,000 cyclists as Big BRAG 2026 rolls into town. Sunday May 31: Riders will arrive (around 11 AM) via the AdventHealth Redmond ECO Greenway at t...
David Crowder May 25, 2026

Shorter University partners with Kennesaw State to offer dual degree pathway in mathematics and engineering
-News Release- Shorter University has announced an exciting new partnership with Kennesaw State University (KSU) that gives students the opportunity to earn two bachelor's degrees at the same time. Th...
David Crowder May 25, 2026

Retro Rewind Skate Night this Friday
-Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation- Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation is inviting the community's teens to step back in time with Retro Rewind Skate Night, a free event designed especially for middle and ...
David Crowder May 25, 2026

Floyd County Commission meets on Tuesday
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Following Monday's holiday, the Floyd County Commission is back to work tonight. The commission will hold its second meeting of May and will consider a request from county f...
David Crowder May 25, 2026

Rome City Commission meets on Tuesday
-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission will consider a rezoning request for a new townhome development in North Rome when it meets on Tuesday. The applicant is seeking to rezone multiple ...
David Crowder May 25, 2026

[VIDEO] Memorial Day Service at Coosa Valley Fairgrounds
-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/rEbLycxwLng This Memorial Day, the Exchange Club of Rome hosted a Memorial Day Ceremony at the Coosa Fairgrounds. The ceremony served as a time of remembrance for ...
Nolan Hiott May 25, 2026

Rome High seniors graduate
-Rome City Schools- Neither rain nor gray skies could slow down the Rome High School Class of 2026 on Saturday morning as 450 seniors walked across the stage at Barron Stadium and into their future. K...
David Crowder May 24, 2026

Arrest reports for May 24
Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested following text messages with undercover detective A man from Bethlehem, Georgia, was recently booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony warrant charging him...
David Crowder May 24, 2026

Memorial Day ceremony on Monday
-Staff reports- Monday is Memorial Day, a time to remember members of the U.S. Armed Services who have paid the ultimate price for freedom, and later this morning, a service will be held at the Coosa ...
David Crowder May 24, 2026

[VIDEO] Peace Officers Memorial Service in the Call to Duty Plaza
-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/ih-kkng6ueI Friday morning saw the American flag hung in many forms in the Call to Duty Plaza outside of the former Joint Law Enforcement Center in downtown Rome. ...
Nolan Hiott May 22, 2026
WEATHER
Wed Jun 17
Rome, GA, USA
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