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Category Archives: Floyd County
Rome Community Kitchen announces “Christmas in July” canned food drive
July 4th, 2024 – 4:30 PM WRGA Staff Reports – The Community Kitchen in Rome has announced a “Christmas in July” canned food drive, running throughout the month of July. The community is invited to drop off food items at the Community Kitchen pantry office on 4 Calhoun Ave NE, or go online to see…… Continue Reading
Arrest reports for July 3rd
July 3rd, 2024 – 4:30 PM Floyd County Jail Records –… Continue Reading
Rome Police: Traffic Control on Riverside Parkway for July 4th Event
July 3rd, 2024 – 11:35 AM Rome Police Department – The Rome Police Department has announced it will place barricades and directional cones in areas along Riverside Parkway to assist with traffic direction while entering and exiting Ridge Ferry Park on July 4, 2024. These barricades and cones will be placed beginning at 9 pm. …… Continue Reading
Lindale celebrates Independence Day
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:31 p.m. -Michelle Mills, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com The Lindale community sparked to life in early celebration of Independence Day on Saturday. Families, entrepreneurs, old timers, and motor enthusiasts gathered to swap stories, rev engines,…… Continue Reading
Arrest reports for June 30
Sunday, June 30, 2024–5:57 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Alabama man charged with theft by taking A Centre, Alabama man was recently booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony warrant charging him with theft by taking. According to the warrant: 48-year-old Phillip Keith McCollum took four vehicles from a location on Cunningham Road…… Continue Reading
Arrest reports for June 25
Tuesday, June 25, 2024–11:16 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged in assault at prison that occurred last year A Clarksville, Tennessee man is accused of being involved in an assault at the Floyd County Prison on September 18 of last year. According to an arrest warrant: An inmate was knocked to the floor after…… Continue Reading
Chief Wallace: FCPD intends to seek grant for electronics detection K9
Tuesday, June 25, 2024–11:12 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Police Department could soon have a new tool to help them investigate crimes against children. Floyd County Police Chief Mark Wallace recently told the county’s public safety committee the department would like to seek a grant through a private 501c3 organization called “Defenders…… Continue Reading
Emergency management gearing up for active hurricane season
Tuesday, June 25, 2024–10:48 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The National Weather Service is warning that it could be a very active hurricane season this year. Emergency Management Agencies and public utilities across Georgia are already getting prepared, even those that are inland, like Rome and Floyd County. “As far as we are concerned, we…… Continue Reading
Two now charged with murder in deadly shooting in Shannon
Tuesday, June 25, 2024–7:12 a.m. -Staff reports- Authorities say the gun that was used in a deadly shooting Sunday night in Shannon had been stolen. According to Floyd County Jail records: 22-year-old Tyler Michael Zacher and 20-year-old Jayden Patrick Fiorito entered a Hyundai Sonata and a Chevy Silverado on Pippin Place and took a Glock…… Continue Reading