Category Archives: Local News

Arrest reports for January 26
Monday, January 26, 2026--10:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated animal cruelty A Marietta man was booked into the Floyd County Jail over the weekend on four felony counts ...
David Crowder Jan 26, 2026

Man charged with child grooming, other offenses
Monday, January 26, 2026--10:35 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Bowdon man is facing a felony charge of grooming a minor following his arrest over the weekend. According to an arrest warrant and Fl...
David Crowder Jan 26, 2026

Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, January 26, 2026--10:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission is expected to conduct a public hearing and vote on new gas station and convenience store regulations when i...
David Crowder Jan 26, 2026

Salvation Army seeking volunteers to help with warming center
Monday, January 26, 2026--10:15 a.m. -Staff reports- The Salvation Army wants to continue its expanded operation by offering a warming center, and they are seeking volunteers to help. They are seeking...
David Crowder Jan 26, 2026

One Man's Opinion, "ICE Is NOT Nice,"
Monday, January 26, 2026 -Bill Crane- Thankfully warm, dry and at home this weekend as a winter storm threatened trees, limbs and power lines across much of our nation. At least in our neck of the woo...
Admin Jan 26, 2026

Floyd County road conditions
Monday, January 26, 2026--7:50 a.m. -Floyd County E-911- There are reports of scattered black ice across Floyd County this morning. If you are out on the roadways, please use caution. Give plenty of s...
David Crowder Jan 26, 2026

GDOT continues to monitor, treat roadways
Sunday, January 25, 2026--5:00 p.m. -Georgia Department of Transportation- Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) crews continue to actively respond to winter storm impacts across north an...
David Crowder Jan 25, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory for Monday morning
Sunday, January 25, 2026--4:15 p.m. -National Weather Service- We may have escaped the ice storm, but a Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for Monday morning. According to the National Weather Service...
David Crowder Jan 25, 2026

GNTC instructors nominated for Rick Perkins Award
Sunday, January 25, 2026--4:00 p.m. -News Release- Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated six of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excelle...
David Crowder Jan 25, 2026

Special election to fill vacant 53rd District State Senate seat set for March 10
Sunday, January 26, 2026--3:55 p.m. -Staff reports- Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has issued the following Call for Special Election, Georgia State Senate, District 53: The Special Ele...
David Crowder Jan 25, 2026
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