Category Archives: Local News

Arrest reports for January 22
Thursday, January 22, 2026--10:20 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man entered residence, threatened homeowner A Silver Creek man has been arrested on felony warrants charging him with 1st-deg...
David Crowder Jan 22, 2026

Floyd County Schools cancel Saturday activities
Thursday, January 22, 2026--7:45 a.m. -Floyd County Schools- Due to the potential threat of upcoming winter weather, all FCS activities are canceled on Saturday, January 24. At this time, make-up date...
David Crowder Jan 22, 2026

Rome City Schools cancels Saturday activities
Thursday, January 22, 2026--7:40 a.m. -Rome City Schools- Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, staff, and families, and in alignment with our Keeping School Safe initiative, ...
David Crowder Jan 22, 2026

Rome City Schools Pre-K registration opens on Monday
Wednesday, January 21, 2026--2:45 p.m. -Rome City Schools- Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Pre-Kindergarten registration will open on Monday, January 26, and close on Thursday, February ...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Winter Storm Watch issued for Friday evening through Monday morning
Thursday, January 22, 2026--8:30 a.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch, in effect from Friday evening through Monday morning. Heavy mixed precipi...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Armuchee man charged with meth trafficking
Wednesday, January 21, 2026--11:45 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- An Armuchee man is facing drug trafficking charges after he was reportedly found with 28 grams of methamphetamine during the executi...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Two charged with trafficking heroin, fentanyl
Wednesday, January 21, 2026--11:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- The execution of a search warrant at a home on Wingfield Street resulted in the arrest of two people on multiple charges, including ...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Two facing multiple drug charges
Wednesday, January 21, 2026--11:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Rome man is facing a long list of charges, including the sale of methamphetamine, following his arrest on Tuesday. According to Fl...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Gabby Johnson wins Floyd County Spelling Bee
Wednesday, January 21, 2026--10:55 a.m. -Floyd County Schools- Congratulations to Armuchee Middle School's Gabriella Johnson for snagging the top spot in the Floyd County School System's 2026 Spelling...
David Crowder Jan 21, 2026

Man accused of shooting another man in Lindale
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--10:45 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A South Rome man was arrested on Monday following a shooting on Park Avenue in Lindale. According to Floyd County Jail records: 18-yea...
David Crowder Jan 20, 2026
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