-Rome City Schools- As part of the district's Reimagine RCS 2030 strategic vision, the Rome City Schools board of education approved Superintendent Dr. Eric L. Holland's recommendation to name Marores Perry the Chief Executive Officer of the Rome College and Career Academy (CCA) and Director of Career, Technical, and A...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- There are a number of events this weekend to celebrate the 250th year of independence. Lindale's annual Independence Day celebration is on Saturday with a festival and car show at Lindale Park, along with a parade. The festival is from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. with vendors of all kinds. The car sh...

-Floyd County Jail records- A local man was arrested at a hotel on Martha Berry Boulevard on Wednesday on a felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals. According to Floyd County jail records: 25-year-old Joseph Robert Bisher struck his dog named "Oreo" with a machete, causing a deep laceration. When asked ...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man accused of breaking another man's jaw A Rome man was arrested Wednesday at his Reynolds Bend Road home on a felony count of aggravated battery. According to the arrest warrant: 27-year-old Aaron Johnothan Lively picked up a man and slammed him to the ground, causing the victim's jaw to b...

-Floyd County Jail records- A man from Callahan, Florida, was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Wednesday on charges of grooming a minor and obscene internet contact with a child. According to the arrest warrants: 58-year-old Donald Lawrence Nichols discussed sex acts via text message with someone he believed to be ...