-Rome Police Department- The Rome Police Department has secured a Felony Murder warrant for Chancelor Lamar Crawford, age 25, for his involvement in the death of Chancellore Jabez Donaldson, age 22, following a shooting that occurred during the early morning hours of April 19, 2026, at a North Broad Street location in ...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with burglary A Shannon man is facing a felony 1st-degree burglary charge following his arrest on Tuesday. According to Floyd County Jail records: 25-year-old Robert Ethan Whorton entered a home on Third Street in Shannon and took a backpack containing several items. Whorton is a...

-GDOT News Release- The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for a paving project on State Route 293 in Bartow County. The project includes 4.6 miles of milling, plant mix resurfacing, and shoulder rehabilitation beginning west of Railroad Road in Kingston and extending to the Floyd County Line. ...

-Staff reports- A date has been set for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Rome Middle School. The ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, at the campus located at 200 Three Rivers Drive, which is across Veterans Memorial Highway from the current middle school. Officials broke ground on ...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man accused of breaking into apartment, terrorizing woman and child An Atlanta man is facing multiple charges, including 1st-degree burglary, aggravated stalking, and 1st-degree cruelty to children, following his arrest on Carter Avenue in Rome on Monday. According to Floyd County Jail recor...