Category Archives: Local News

-Floyd County Jail records- An inmate at the Floyd County Jail has been charged with battery and unlawful acts of violence in a penal institution. According to jail records: 31-year-old Eric Taylor Bu...

-Staff reports- The Gordon Floyd Joint Development Authority will meet this afternoon. The meeting will start at 2:00 pm at the Gordon County Chamber of Commerce, located at 300 S. Wall Street in Calh...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- We know why a proposed data center project at the Battey Business Complex was withdrawn. Rome City Attorney Andy Davis told the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority on Tu...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/RcTbBd47DSo The Georgia Rome's Office of Tourism hosted a community event on the Town Green outside the Forum in Downtown Rome on Monday night, inviting the commun...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome-Floyd County Development Authority will discuss the Battey Business Center and other agenda items when it meets on Tuesday. Last week, it was announced that a data ...

Report: Woman struck 75-year-old man over the head with a pipe A South Rome woman is accused of assaulting an elderly man at her Cotton Avenue residence. According to Floyd County Jail records: 44-yea...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission will hold a called meeting on Tuesday to set the millage rate. The commission intends to propose a 2026 county government millage rate of 9.45 mi...

-AAA South- Georgia drivers are paying more at the pump this week as rising crude oil prices and uncertainty surrounding the war in the Middle East put upward pressure on gasoline prices. The average ...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Board of Education is expected to approve the millage rate when it meets on Monday. The proposed rate is 16.75 mills, which is down from 16.818 mills. It wo...

-Floyd County Jail records- Woman facing child cruelty charge North Rome woman has been arrested on a felony warrant charging her with 1st-degree cruelty to children. According to the warrant: 48-year...