-Rome City Schools- Neither rain nor gray skies could slow down the Rome High School Class of 2026 on Saturday morning as 450 seniors walked across the stage at Barron Stadium and into their future. Kamran Bawa, Rome High's senior class vice president and STAR Student, welcomed family members, friends, faculty, and gra...

Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested following text messages with undercover detective A man from Bethlehem, Georgia, was recently booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony warrant charging him with obscene internet contact with a child. According to the warrant: 54-year-old Kenneth Stephens Ray sent obscene tes...

-Staff reports- Monday is Memorial Day, a time to remember members of the U.S. Armed Services who have paid the ultimate price for freedom, and later this morning, a service will be held at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds. The Memorial Day ceremony, presented by the Exchange Club of Rome, will be in the Palladium building...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- Friday morning saw the American flag hung in many forms in the Call to Duty Plaza outside of the former Joint Law Enforcement Center in downtown Rome. A large American flag hung from a crane across from the historic courthouse, another was carried by law enforcement officers and placed beside a wrea...

Thursday, May 21, 2026 -Bill Crane- When I first met Ted Turner, he was already a larger than life figure, and a rascal around Atlanta, but he was only then introducing himself on the national stage. CNN was barely a toddler, and the Braves were in their formative years as America's Team. In those days, the big Atlanta...