Thursday, March 26, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault and battery A Shannon man is accused of assaulting a woman at his Barron Road home on Tuesday of this week. According to an arrest warrant and Floyd County Jail records: 25-year-old Ethan Jared Smith grabbed a woman's shirt while s...

Thursday, March 26, 2026 -Staff reports- The Floyd County Property Tax Office will be fully functional today at the former joint law enforcement center at 5 Government Plaza, directly across the street from the historic courthouse. However, they still cannot process tag or title functions yet. But they will be answerin...

Thursday, March 26, 2026 -News Release- Floyd County Superior Court, Juvenile Court, Magistrate Court, and Probate Court operations will reopen on Thursday, March 26. Members of the public may access the courthouse parking lot by way of the Fifth Avenue bridge. Please note that Fifth Avenue, past the parking lot and up...

Wednesday, March 26, 2026 -Staff reports- Firefighters were dispatched to a fire at Winthrop Senior Care on Highway 411 on Wednesday morning. The fire started in the attic of the apartments and was quickly contained. Damage is minor, and no injuries were reported. According to Floyd County Emergency Management: Approxi...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 -Photos and video from Floyd County Government- The Floyd County Commission honored firefighters on Tuesday for their efforts in battling the blaze that caused extensive damage to the Historic Floyd County Courthouse on Monday. Commissioner Scotty Hancock read the proclamation: "The firef...