Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Milford Dillard MorrisonA traffic stop on Shorter Avenue at South Sycamore Street ended with the arrest of a Rome man on drug cha...
Nov 23, 2023
Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market returns Dec. 2-3
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:05 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia's Rome Welcome Center and Gift Shop invites the public to the 2023 Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market held December 2-3 at the...
Nov 23, 2023
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Office opens in Rome
Thursday, November 23, 2023–9:55 p.m.-News Release-The Internal Revenue Service has opened a Taxpayer Assistance Center in Rome in the Richard B. Russell federal building at 600 E. First Street....
Nov 23, 2023
Rome COVID-19 testing sire closed Thursday and Friday
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:34 a.m.-Georgia Department of Public Health-The Georgia Department of Public Health's free COVID-19 test site at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds in Rome will be close...
Nov 23, 2023
Volunteers, donations sought for Love Feast
Tuesday, November 21, 2023–6:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-file photoThe 36th annual Thanksgiving Day Love Feast is Thursday and there is still time for you to help.The free traditional Thank...
Nov 21, 2023
Guilty verdict in the trial of a man in the murder of two Rome sisters
Tuesday, November 21, 2023–5:45 p.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwe...
Nov 21, 2023
Peaches back before the alcohol control commission Monday
Sunday, November 19, 2023–6:05 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Peaches at 325 Broad Street will have another hearing before the Rome Alcohol Control Commission on Monday.According to the meeting a...
Nov 19, 2023
Road closing: Old Summerville Road
Sunday, November 19, 2023–6:00 p.m.-News Release-We have this traffic note for motorists in the Armuchee area.The installation of a proposed sewer tie-in will close traffic on Old Summerville Ro...
Nov 19, 2023
GCSO: “Career criminal arrested again on drug trafficking and weapons offenses
Friday, November 17, 2023–9:56 p.m.-Gordon County Sheriff’s Office-Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports:742 Erwin Hill RoadAbout a month ago, in October 2023, Gordon County Sheriff's detectives r...
Nov 17, 2023
Man accused of breaking infant’s ribs
Friday, November 17, 2023–9:24 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Damon Eugene Soles JrA Centre, Alabama resident is facing felony charges for allegedly breaking a four-month-old baby's ribs. Accord...
Nov 17, 2023
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