Category Archives: Local News

-Atrium Health Floyd- When Carol Yagadics began experiencing pain in one of her breasts, she initially planned to wait until her already scheduled mammogram two months away. Her husband disagreed. So ...

-Staff reports- For 77 years, the Coosa Valley Fair has marked the unofficial start of fall in Northwest Georgia. Tuesday is opening day for the 2026 edition of the fair, with a Grand Opening Special ...

-AAA South- While Governor Kemp's suspension of the state gas tax through October 29, 2026, is providing some relief at the pump, Georgia drivers are still paying more than usual for this time of year...

-Floyd County Jail records- Two arrested on drug charges Two people were arrested during a drug bust on Walnut Avenue in East Rome on Sunday. According to Floyd County Jail records: Rome-Floyd Metro T...

-Floyd County Jail records- A 24-year-old Rome man was arrested at his Moran Lake Road home on Sunday on charges of participation in criminal street gang activity, felony possession of marijuana, poss...

-Floyd County Jail records- Eight people were arrested on various charges at an apartment on Annie Aycock Lane off of East 14th Street in East Rome on Sunday. According to the arrest warrants and Floy...

-Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Fire Department is celebrating 50 years of fire prevention and education with a special event later this month. They are throwing it back to 1976 for their Peace,...

-AdventHealth News Release- Each October, pink lights shine from Blanche Williams' porch in Rome as a reminder to prioritize breast health. For Williams, it's personal: after noticing a change in her ...

-Staff reports- If you are not registered to vote in the upcoming November Election, today is the deadline. Today is also the last day if you need to change your name or address on your voter registra...

-Floyd County Jail records- Three arrested on Moran Lake Road on drug charges Three people were arrested during a drug bust on Moran Lake Road on Sunday morning. According to Floyd County Jail records...