Category Archives: Floyd County

Planning commission to revisit convenience store regulations later this week
Monday, January 5, 2026--10:40 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome-Floyd County Planning Commission will consider a new convenience store ordinance when it meets later this week. Both the City of...
David Crowder Jan 05, 2026

Georgia gas prices decline, despite instability in Venezuela
Monday, January 5, 2026--8:55 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia drivers are paying less at the pump, yet global market volatility could shift prices again. Recent events in Venezuela have made headlines, but o...
David Crowder Jan 05, 2026

Members of Georgia's Congressional delegation react to Venezuela raid
Sunday, January 4, 2026--5:51 p.m. -Staff reports- 14th District Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and Georgia U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock have both released statements regarding the Trump Adminis...
David Crowder Jan 04, 2026

Arrest reports for January 2
Friday, January 2, 2026--11:20 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested following pursuit A West Rome man was arrested on New Year's Eve at Billy Pyle Road and Brown Fox Drive on multiple charges...
David Crowder Jan 02, 2026

Additional charges filed against armed robbery suspect
Friday, January 2, 2026--11:15 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- More charges have been filed against a man accused of robbing the former State Line Tavern near the Alabama State Line last Friday. Acco...
David Crowder Jan 02, 2026

Atrium Health Floyd welcomes first baby of New Year
Friday, January 2, 2026--11:00 p.m. -News Release- Every New Year's Day brings hope, joy, and new beginnings. At Atrium Health Floyd, that joy is multiplied as its expert labor and delivery teams welc...
David Crowder Jan 02, 2026

[PHOTOS] Cave Spring Polar Plunge
Thursday, January 1, 2026--7:00 p.m. -Photos by Billy Abernathy- It started out as a chilly New Year's morning, perfect weather for the annual Cave Spring Polar Plunge. The event has been going on for...
David Crowder Jan 01, 2026

New state laws take effect on January 1
Thursday, January 1, 2026--6:55 p.m. -WZQZ Radio- The first of the year means a number of new state laws go into effect. Warranties on HVAC systems will automatically transfer to new owners when a hou...
David Crowder Jan 01, 2026

Man charged with cocaine possession
Thursday, January 1, 2026--6:55 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A traffic stop on Martha Berry Highway ended with the arrest of a Menlo man on a felony drug charge. According to Floyd County Jail rec...
David Crowder Jan 01, 2026

AdventHealth Redmond welcomes Hudson Sutton as new executive director of operations
Thursday, January 1, 2026--6:50 p.m. -News Release- AdventHealth Redmond is pleased to welcome Hudson Sutton as executive director of operations. A native of Rome, Sutton brings a proven record of lea...
David Crowder Jan 01, 2026 Evoto-6.0.0-581
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