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Arrest Reports for October 15th
-Floyd County Jail Records- Woman Charged with Cruelty to Children A woman was charged with cruelty to children and battery. According to Floyd County Jail Records: Armuchee resident Rebeccah Duke has was arrested on October 14th after repeatedly throwing one child onto a bed and another into a bookshelf. Rebeccah has ...
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Maribel Guzman's Cancer Survival Story
-Atrium Health Floyd- For years, Maribel Guzman would drive past the Harbin Clinic Cancer Center on her way to work and feel sympathy for the people inside. "I hate it for those people who are getting a cancer diagnosis," she remembered thinking. "Once you have cancer, you are doomed." Then,...
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Rome High Senior Yash Garg Selected for State Superintendent's Student Advisory Council
-News Release- Rome High School senior Yash Garg will have an opportunity to help provide a student voice on education issues across Georgia after being selected to State School Superintendent Richard Woods' 2026-2027 Student Advisory Council. Garg was one of 84 students selected from 1,427 applicants across Georgia. T...
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Haunted trolley tours return to Downtown Rome
-Staff reports- You can learn more about Rome's haunted history aboard the Roman Rose Trolley over the next two weekends. The Rome Area History Center will present its annual "Haunted on Broad" Trolley Tours. "It will be held this Friday and Saturday, and next Friday and Saturday," said Krist Kent w...
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Tickets Now on Sale for the 23rd Annual Empty Bowls Event in Rome
-News Release- Tickets are now available for the 23rd Annual Empty Bowls event, a cherished Rome community tradition that brings people together through food, art, and generosity. Hosted by the Georgia's Rome Welcome Center & Gift Shop, this year's event will take place Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:30...
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