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Arrest reports for April 3

Arrest reports for April 3

Thursday, April 3, 2025–10:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Woman accused of using non-profit organization’s credit card to pay her rent A 40-year-old Rome woman has been released on bond following her arrest on a felony warrant charging her with financial transaction card fraud. According to an arrest warrant: Kimberly Sue Runde used a Visa…Continue Reading

Only a minor injury reported after vehicle driven by 15-year old flips

Only a minor injury reported after vehicle driven by 15-year old flips

Thursday, April 3, 2025–10:35 a.m. -Rome Police Department report- An underage driver was lucky to escape serious injury in a rollover crash on Redmond Circle at Mathis Drive Tuesday evening. According to a Rome Police Department report: A 2012 Mazda 3 driven by a 21-year-old Cartersville man was northbound and turned left, striking a 2024…Continue Reading

Rome sees a slight increase in the unemployment rate

Rome sees a slight increase in the unemployment rate

Thursday, April 3, 2025–10:22 a.m. -Georgia Department of Labor- The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6 percent in February, up two-tenths over the previous month. A year ago, the rate was 3.2 percent. “Jobs are growing, and so is Georgia’s future,” said GDOL Interim Successor Louis DeBroux.…Continue Reading