-Staff reports- Lindale will celebrate America's 250th Birthday, beginning this coming weekend. The annual Independence Day celebration is on Saturday with a festival and a 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 show will feature cars, ...

-City of Rome- Crews are still working to locate and repair the leak affecting the Town Green fountain. At this time, the source of the leak has not been identified, and we do not have an estimated timeline for repairs. To help with the investigation, the City is bringing in additional resources to assist in locating w...

-News Release- Floyd County E-911, in partnership with the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority (GECA), announces a new online submission form for the Logan's Law database. This feature will help 9-1-1 operators to alert first responders of any individuals in the home who may have special needs. "In an emerg...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with meth possession A Taylorsville man is facing charges of possession of methamphetamine, DUI, and other traffic-related offenses. According to an arrest warrant and jail records: 44-year-old Joseph William Taylor was found with suspected methamphetamine during a traffic stop o...

-Georgia State Patrol- One person was killed in a crash on I-75 in Bartow County late last week. The wreck occurred on Thursday at around 11:49 p.m., two miles south of Exit 306. According to the Georgia State Patrol: A Dodge Ram 5500 was stopped on the left shoulder while assisting a motorist. The driver of the Ram th...