Category Archives: Floyd County

-News Release- Rome High School senior Isha Garg has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. Garg is one of more than 16,000 semifinalists from across the country selected for the 72nd N...

-News Release- The Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia) is proud to announce the dates for the 2026 Skills Challenge Series, a premier workforce development event designed to showca...

-David Crowdert, WRGA News- An incident involving a world-renowned opera singer that occurred in Rome in 1942 is still evoking raw emotions 84 years later. That incident involved Roland Hayes and his ...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved a resolution regarding the Burwell Creek Area Plan. The plan has been prepared to document existing conditions, identify community asse...

-News Release- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two additional measles cases associated with the outbreak at a metro Atlanta daycare. This brings the outbreak total to 10 ca...

-Floyd County Jail records- Texas man accused of leading police on a chase in Downtown Rome A Texas man was jailed after allegedly fleeing from Rome Police in Downtown Rome on Saturday evening. Accord...

-AAA South- Georgia drivers are paying more at the pump as gasoline prices continue to climb following the Labor Day holiday. The state average now stands at $4.01 per gallon (subject to change overni...

-Staff reports- A relatively light agenda for Rome City Commissioners at Monday's meeting. During the caucus, which begins at 5 pm in the Sam King Room, commissioners will hear a presentation regardin...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with possession of fentanyl, cocaine The execution of a search warrant at a residence on Olmstead Street ended with the arrest of an East Rome man on drug charg...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/rFPfry6UNZw 25 years after the Tragedy in New York and at the Pentagon, Rome still remembers September 11th. A commemorative service was held at the Rome-Floyd Fir...