Category Archives: Local News

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated child molestation for incidents dating back to 2022 A man from Forsyth, Georgia, has been booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony count of...

-Staff reports- Paperwork has been filed with the State of Georgia for a proposed 350,000-square-foot data center in the Kingston area in Bartow County. According to a Development of Regional Impact f...

-AAA South- Georgia drivers are paying more at the pump as Labor Day travel demand pushes gas prices higher across the state, with the holiday weekend in full swing. The gas price average is now $3.89...

-Floyd County Jail records- Three arrested on drug charges The execution of a search warrant at a residence on Turkey Mountain Road ended with the arrest of four people. According to Floyd County Jail...

-Floyd County Jail records- A West Rome man had been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with vandalism to a place of worship. According to the warrant: 41-year-old Jon Daniel Shepherd defaced o...

-Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Development is expected to officially hire a new president and chief executive officer during a called meeting on Tuesday morning. Last month, Matthew Thomas, a s...

-Staff reports- The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will hold its first regular meeting of the month on Tuesday night. Agenda items include a Single Season Use Agreement for AdventHealth Stadium w...

-Staff reports- The Rome City School Board will go over the attendance report, the financial report, and other agenda items when it meets on Tuesday night. The meeting will be at the Rome City Schools...

-Staff reports- If you like barbecue, the Rome Civic Center on Jackson Hill is the place to be on Monday. For nearly six decades, the Knights of Columbus of St. Mary's Catholic Church have crafted Rom...

-News Release- Last week, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) called for a statewide moratorium on all data center construction after visiting the proposed site of OpenAI's new 3.2-gigawatt d...