Category Archives: Local News
Christmas display in Cherokee County, Alabama causes stir
Friday, December 19, 2025--2:30 p.m. -WEIS Radio- An unconventional Christmas yard display along County Road 29 in Rock Run has drawn attention and stirred debate in the days leading up to the town's ...
Dec 19, 2025
Arrest reports for December 19
Friday, December 19, 2025--2:00 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man found with four ounces of fentanyl at jail A Rome Man is charged with trafficking fentanyl following his arrest during a tr...
Dec 19, 2025
Werner, Boatfield named FCPD Officers of the Year
Friday, December 19, 2025--10:30 a.m. -Floyd County Police Department- PFC Brittany Werner and PFC Mallory Boatfield have been honored as the Floyd County Police Department's Officers of the Year for ...
Dec 19, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd EMS now providing life-saving blood transfusions in the field
Thursday, December 18, 2025--10:55 a.m. -News Release- Atrium Health Floyd Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is advancing care for Floyd County residents with the ability to deploy life-saving blood pr...
Dec 18, 2025
GNTC Basic Law Enforcement Academy graduation held Dec. 16
Thursday, December 18, 2025--10:00 a.m. -News Release- Friends, family, and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Gordon County Campus in C...
Dec 18, 2025
Metro Rome unemployment rate falls in September
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -Georgia Department of Labor- The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an unemployment ...
Dec 18, 2025
Arrest reports for December 18
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Two charged with aggravated assault Two arrests have been made in connection with a shooting incident on Garden Avenue in Lindale bac...
Dec 18, 2025
Main, Rome Middle Removed from TSI List, Two Other Schools Show Progress on CSI List
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:45 a.m. -News Release- Two Rome City Schools have met the required standards and will be removed from the state's Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI) list. Main Eleme...
Dec 18, 2025
Tony Daniel will not seek a fourth term on the Floyd County Board of Education
Thursday, December 18, 2025--9:40 a.m. -Staff reports- There will be at least one new member elected to the Floyd County Board of Education next year. Tony Daniel has announced that he will not seek a...
Dec 18, 2025
Police confirm shooting in Aragon, release no further details
Thursday, December 18, 2025--7:45 a.m. -Staff reports- Authorities are still saying very little about a shooting incident in Aragon on Monday. According to a news release from the Aragon Police Depart...
Dec 18, 2025
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