Category Archives: Floyd County

Wednesday, January 7, 2026--8:55 a.m. -Photos by Doug Walker- On Monday, two area lakes received a gift, thanks to the annual Bring One for the Chipper event held this past weekend. Two flatbed trucks...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026--11:05 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- 74-year-old man accused of setting fire A 74-year-old South Rome man has been arrested in connection with a fire on West Butler Street ...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026--9:55 a.m. -News release- U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) joined Senator Ed Markey and five other Senators in urging Laura Swett, Chair of the Federal Energy Regu...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026--9:45 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Flu activity is widespread and severe in Georgia, and cases are likely to increase following the holidays and as Georgians return to work...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026--9:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Work continues on a rewrite of Rome and Floyd County's Unified Land Development Code. The ULDC regulates the use of land, the location an...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026--7:45 a.m. -News Release- Rome Little Theatre is excited to celebrate one year of PLAYSPACE, their table read series, on Monday, January 12, 2026, with a reception for guests ...

Monday, January 5, 2026--5:50 p.m. -City of Rome- Members of the City Commission met with representatives of the Georgia Municipal Association and State Reps. Katie Dempsey, Eddie Lumsden and Matt Bar...

Monday, January 5, 2026--11:15 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man fled from police at speeds of more than 100 mph A Cedartown man is facing multiple charges after leading police on a chase a...

Monday, January 5, 2026--11:10 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Rome man is accused of raping a woman on New Year's Day. According to Floyd County Jail records: 39-year-old Joshua Gilbert Bishop als...

Monday, January 5, 2026--10:45 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Georgia Department of Public Safety reports that seven people lost their lives in Automobile crashes during the 102-hour New Year's h...