Local News
Woman arrested on drug charges
Saturday, February 28, 2026--10:00 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- The execution of a search warrant at a residence on Holly Street back on February 18 has resulted in the arrest of a Rome woman on drug charges. According to an arrest warrant and Floyd County Jail records: Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers located ...
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Second person charged in murder of pregnant woman in December
Saturday, February 28, 2026--10:00 p.m. -Staff reports- Murder charges have been filed against a second suspect in the December death of a pregnant woman at John Graham Homes in East Rome late last year. 25-year-old Rolanda Monique Edwards of Rockmart was initially arrested in December for allegedly assisting 23-year-o...
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Work at several railroad crossings to start on Monday
Saturday, February 28, 2026--9:45 p.m. -Floyd County Emergency Management- Norfolk Southern will be performing needed maintenance at several railroad crossings in Rome and Floyd County this week, including a few on some commonly traveled roads. The work is expected to begin on Monday at 7 a.m. According to Chris Finche...
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Rome Symphony to present intimate evening of chamber music with quintets from Mozart and Spindler
Thursday, February 26, 2026--11:45 a.m. -News Release- The Rome Symphony Orchestra (RSO) invites the community to an intimate and unforgettable evening of chamber music with "Quintet for Piano & Winds," on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. Featuring two extraordinary piano quintets that span the Classical and ...
Feb 26, 2026
More than 4,000 ballots cast early in Floyd County, voting this weekend
Thursday, February 26, 2026--11:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- In-person early voting for the March 10 Special Election for the 14th District in the US House of Representatives continues with another round of weekend voting. Floyd County voters can cast ballots on Saturday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on Sunday fro...
Feb 26, 2026
