Category Archives: Local News

Monday, January 6, 2025–11:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with a robbery in North Rome more than a year ago.According to an arrest war...

Monday, January 6, 2025–10:20 a.m.-Mo Burge, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestge...

Monday, January 6, 2025–10:11 a.m.-Staff reports-Georgia Power intends to use the retired Plant Hammond facility in Floyd County as one of the locations for a new "grid-connected" battery energy...

January 4th, 2025 – 2:00 PMThe Georgia Department of Transportation –The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced, weather permitting, that crews will periodically close lanes on...

Friday, January 3, 2025–11:40 a.m.-News Release-The Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce its annual induction ceremony and banquet, set for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Forum R...

Friday, January 3, 2025–11:35 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with items prohibited for possession by an inmateA Covington, Georgia man is accused of attempting to bring contraband in...

Friday, January 3, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Berry College News Release-Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, one of the first Black students to integrate an all-white elementary school in 1960, will speak at B...

Friday, January 3, 2025–11:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Charges have now been filed in an attempted armed robbery at a store in West Rome on December 30, and the suspect is the same man who...

January 3rd, 2025 – 11:00 AMCherokee County Sheriff’s Office (Alabama) –(Pictured: Sgt. Thomas Key and Sr. Sgt. Brian Gilliland)Sheriff Jeff Shaver announced that the Cherokee County...

Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:25 p.m.-News Release-Congratulations to Benjamin and Sandra Perez, of Cedartown, who are the proud parents of the first baby born in 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd Medi...