Category Archives: Local News

-AAA South- Georgia gas prices may be easing, but rising oil prices could slow further relief at the pump. Crude oil climbed sharply last Friday amid concerns about global supply disruptions. While Ge...

-Staff reports- The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for slope repair on Highway 27 at Taylor's Ridge in Chattooga County. The project is approximately .208 of a mile and is...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man accused of hitting another man on the head with a liquor bottle A man from Reynoldsburg, Ohio, was booked into the Floyd County Jail over the weekend on a felony aggrav...

-Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Development Authority will hold its regularly scheduled October meeting on Tuesday. The development authority will discuss organizational and regular business in ...

-Floyd County Jail records- A Coosa woman arrested earlier this month for allegedly keeping money meant to purchase floral arrangements for weddings has been re-arrested, accused of stealing from more...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Hospitality House for Women is gearing up for its annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes event. Community members are invited ...

Floyd County Jail records- Man charged in multiple burglaries A Rome man has been charged in multiple burglaries that occurred back in September. According to Floyd County Jail records: 30-year-old Da...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- A relatively light agenda for the Floyd County Board of Education when it meets on Monday. The Board will consider resolutions to amend the FY 23 and FY 26 applications for ...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome Alcohol Control Commission will consider a beer and wine package license for a new business near AdventHealth Stadium when it meets on Monday. UPOP Rome is describe...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- Early voting continues today for the November 3 General Election. So far, in Floyd County, 5,450 have voted in person at the elections center on East 12th Street and at the ...