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May 14th, 2024 – 12:35 PM Chaplain David Thornton – Floyd County Sheriff’s Office – On Monday afternoon, Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain David Thornton gave WRGA News the details about this year’s Peace Officer Memorial Service. The 28th annual Rome/Floyd Peace Officer Memorial Service will occur Friday, May 17th at 11 AM Downtown in…… read more
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 –11:00 a.m. -Staff reports- Governor Brian Kemp recently vetoed a bill that would have rescinded tax credits for certain types of data center projects in Georgia. In his veto message, the governor wrote that the timing of the measure would have left companies planning to set up data centers in Georgia…… read more
Tuesday, May 14, 2024–10:43 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved a rezoning request for 14 town houses on the North Broad Extension. The application was tabled during the commission’s last meeting, following a public hearing. Rome-Floyd County Planning Director Brice Wood told the commission Monday that the developer has come…… read more
Tuesday, May 14, 2024–10:30 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested in attempted stabbing A South Rome man was arrested Monday after he allegedly tried to stab another man with a kitchen knife. According to Floyd County Jail records: 57-year-old Billy Robert Kelly Jr. attempted to stab the victim in the abdomen during a fight…… read more
Tuesday, May 14, 2024–10:22 a.m. -Floyd County Sheriff’s Office- With the arrests over the weekend of Stevelle Lavelle Henderson and Fernando Willie Mills III — two of Floyd County’s “Most Wanted” — two more names have been added to the list. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office: 41-year-old Mario Geoffrey Josey is wanted on charges…… read more
Monday, May 13, 2024–7:41 p.m. -Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com The Georgia State Patrol arrested 33 people on charges of driving under the influence in Floyd and Bartow counties on Friday and Saturday nights. This past weekend…… read more
Monday, May 13, 2024–11:41 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault, felony obstruction A Silver Creek man was arrested over the weekend at his Jack Street residence after he allegedly pointed a knife at a family member. According to Floyd County Jail records: 31-year-old Jarred Kyle Graham presented the knife to prevent…… read more
Monday, May 13, 2024–10:20 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission conducted a first reading for a new coin-operated amusement machine ordinance on Monday, and it will be the Floyd County Commission’s turn to do the same on Tuesday. The county ordinance is set for first reading Tuesday with a vote coming at…… read more
Monday, May 13, 2024–10:10 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices decreased compared to a week ago. The average on Monday was $3.41 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is 5 cents less than a week ago, 1 cent less than a month ago, but 15 cents more than this time last year. t costs drivers an average…… read more
Monday, May 13, 2024–10:00 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday at the Rome City Schools College and Career Academy located at 990 Veterans Memorial Highway, The caucus begins at 4:00 p.m. in Room A201 and the regular meeting will start at 5:45 p.m. in Room A201.…… read more