Local News
Floyd County Elections receives national award
-News Release- Floyd County Elections has been nationally recognized for its voter education and communications initiatives. The Clearinghouse Awards, also known as the "Clearie" Awards, are presented annually across the U.S. for best practices in election administration by the U.S. Election Assistance Commis...
18h ago
Floyd County applies for GDOT LMIG Safety Grant
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Floyd County Commissioners have voted to approve a Local Maintenance Improvement Grant Program Safety Action Plan agreement with the Georgia Department of Transportation. Floyd County Public Works asked for the approval. "GDOT invited us to apply for these additional funds that focus on ...
18h ago
Report: Teen discharged firearm while on school property
-Floyd County Jail records- A teen was arrested on Tuesday after he reportedly discharged a handgun while on the grounds of Armuchee High School on Martha Berry Highway. According to Floyd County Jail records: The incident occurred just after 3 p.m. 17-year-old Scott Ryan Ferguson of Silver Creek is charged with posses...
18h ago
Arrest reports for May 13
-Floyd County Jail records- Warrant: Man let the battery in the electronic monitoring device go dead A Floyd County man was jailed on Tuesday and charged with interference with an electronic monitoring device and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to the arrest warrant and Floyd County jail records...
18h ago
Deputy honored for his actions following a shooting in Coosa
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Floyd County Sheriff's Office Deputy Dennis Noles was recognized during Tuesday's Floyd County Commission meeting for going above and beyond the call of duty while responding to a recent emergency call. On April 29, Deputy Noles had just ended his shift, but responded to a call regarding a sh...
19h ago
