Category Archives: Local News

Sunday, November 10, 2024–12:12 p.m.-Georgia State Patrol-A Chattooga County man was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday morning near on Highway 114 near Ragland Road in Chattooga County.Acco...

Friday, November 8, 2024–11:10 a.m.-Staff reports-One person is dead in a crash that occurred on the connector just west of Highway 411 Friday morning.According to Rome Police:“At approxim...

Friday, November 8, 2024–9:11 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwes...

Wednesday, November 6, 2024–5:57 p.m.-News Release-The Rome-Floyd Recycling Center has announced dates for their 2025 recycling events at their facility on Lavender Drive.In previous years, the ...

Wednesday, November 6, 2024–5:45 p.m.-Staff reports-Floyd County residents have just over a weekend to pay their property taxes.Tax bills were mailed on August 15, and payment is due on November...

Wednesday, November 6, 2024–4:45 p.m.-Rome City Schools-"There are a lot of fake people out there and I'm going to keep this real. When I was in high school I probably wouldn't have been excited...

Tuesday, November 5, 2024–10:25 a.m.-Staff reports-Two Rome City School System professionals and one Regional Education Service Agencies educator have been nominated for the Georgia Leadership I...

Tuesday, November 5, 2024–10:10 a.m.-News Release-Rockmart Middle School and Polk School District officials held a ribbon-cutting for their new greenhouse, built through a donation from Atrium H...

Tuesday, November 5, 2024–10:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two Rome residents are accused of breaking into a West Rome liquor store early Monday morning.According to Floyd County Jail record...

Tuesday, November 5, 2024–8:40 a.m.-News Release-Rome High School's SkillsUSA/Engineering team recently placed third at the Georgia BEST Robotics Competition."BEST Robotics is a challenging six-...