Category Archives: Local News

Arrest reports for April 3
Friday, April 3, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with influencing a witness An inmate at the Floyd County Jail is accused of trying to get the victim of a reported crime to change her sto...
David Crowder Apr 03, 2026
Thirteen graduate from drug court
Friday, April 3, 2026--10:40 a.m. -Story contributed by John Bailey, Floyd County- Thirteen people stood on Thursday as proof that recovery is possible, each one representing hard work, setbacks overc...
David Crowder Apr 03, 2026
[VIDEO] Thunderbirds practice ahead of Wings Over North Georgia air show
Friday, April 3, 2026 -Staff reports- The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducted practice on Thursday ahead of the Wings Over North Georgia air show, taking place on Friday and Saturday at Rome's Richa...
David Crowder Apr 03, 2026
City of Rome clarifies how to access businesses along Tribune Street
Thursday, April 2, 2026 -City of Rome- The City of Rome is offering some helpful tips for people trying to access downtown businesses during the closure at Tribune Street and 5th Avenue following last...
David Crowder Apr 02, 2026
Four Elm Street students place among states best at technology fair
Thursday, April 2, 2026 -News Release- Four Elm Street fourth graders recently placed among the best in the state at the Georgia Student Technology Competition. Dylan Ramirez Cornejo and Anthony Simon...
David Crowder Apr 02, 2026

Arrest reports for April 2
Thursday, April 2, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault, aggravated battery A Cedartown man was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Wednesday following an alleged assa...
David Crowder Apr 02, 2026
[VIDEO] New Pump Track Opens at Ridge Ferry Park
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -Nolan Hiott, WRGA News- A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday for a new pump track at Ridfgeferry Park. A pump track is a looping trail for bikes and scooters. It h...
David Crowder Apr 01, 2026
Historic College Heights neighborhood outfitted with new markers
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -News Release- Thanks to a grant from the Rome Area Heritage Foundation (RAHF), the College Heights Historic District has been outfitted with 17 new markers capping street sig...
David Crowder Apr 01, 2026
Local landowners can have their property tested for PFAS
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -David Crowder, WRGA News- Litigation is continuing in Northwest Georgia on behalf of landowners regarding PFAS contamination, with claims seeking punitive damages and allegin...
David Crowder Apr 01, 2026

Arrest reports for April 1
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with rape An Armuchee man was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Tuesday on a felony warrant charging him with rape. According to an ...
David Crowder Apr 01, 2026

