-News Release- Haywood Valley Road will be closed on Monday to allow Floyd County Public Works to replace a cross drain. The area of construction will be at #1248 Haywood Valley Road. The period of closure on Monday will be from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Detours will be New Rosedale Road (Ga 156) on the south end, and Dry Cr...

-Staff reports- The baseball world is mourning the loss of one of the best-former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, who has died at the age of 84. During his 29 seasons as a manager, Cox led his teams to 2,594 wins, 4th all-time. Cox was the first base coach with the New York Yankees when he was hired by Ted Turner to...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with conversion of payments for real property improvements A Marietta man is accused of defrauding a Rome resident out of money. According to an arrest warrant: 45-year-old Suhail Solaris was paid $15,000 by the victim for property improvements, but never did the work. Solaris is...

-Floyd County Jail records- The execution of a search warrant on Bailey Road in Aragon has resulted in the arrest of three people. According to Floyd County Jail records: 60-year old Charles Desmond Brown was found with a large quantity of methamphetamine, fentanyl, packaging materials and digital scales. He is charged...

-News release- The Booth Western Art Museum is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Eric Singleton as its new Executive Director, effective mid-July. Dr. Singleton brings over 25 years of experience working in the museum field. "After a nationwide search, we are excited about this new chapter at the Booth Muse...