Thursday, April 10, 2025–8:47 a.m. -News Release- AdventHealth Redmond is excited to announce that AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Cedartown will open on April 14. The Cedartown cardiology office is the seventh cardiology practice to open as part of AdventHealth’s heart care network. It is located within AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–7:10 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- A discussion regarding a non-compliant handicapped ramp in front of a Broad Street business evolved into a wider discussion regarding accessibility in downtown Rome during Wednesday’s Rome Public Works, Traffic, Transit and Trails Committee meeting. According to Rome Public Works Director Chris Jenkins, the ramp in…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–7:05 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Rome man is facing multiple charges after police say he forged stolen checks. According to the arrest warrants and Floyd County Jail records: 39-year old Billy Joe Chambers II took the checks and made some of them out to himself, obtaining cash. Three were for…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–7:00 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man assaulted woman, cursed at 911 operator A 41-year-old Rome man is facing an aggravated assault charge following his arrest early Wednesday at his Acadia Drive home. According to Floyd County Jail records: Michael Gregory Smith put his hands around a woman’s throat, strangling her.…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–6:55 p.m. -WBHF Radio- A third person has been arrested in the Wellmade Industries labor trafficking investigation. Cartersville Resident Jia Jun Lu,54, was taken into custody at the Bartow County Jail on April 5th. Lu was charged with one count of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude. Lu’s arrest came…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–6:51 p.m. -Adam Carey, 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 Rome-Floyd Development Authority President and CEO Missy Kendrick is leaving the authority to take a similar job in Columbus. Kendrick has been with the authority for almost…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, April 8, 2025–8:10 p.m. -News Release- Georgia Highland College President Mike Hobbs is set to receive the prestigious White Rose Award from Consul General Anat Sultan-Dadon and White Rose Society Founder Linda Selig in front of hundreds of students, faculty, staff, and community members later this month. The esteemed White Rose Award recognizes outstanding…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, April 8, 2025–8:00 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man accused of assaulting delivery driver A Coosa man was arrested at his Alabama Highway home Monday after allegedly assaulting a delivery driver. According to Floyd County Jail records: 64-year-old Martin W. Duke threatened to shoot the driver if he tried to leave, holding him against…… Continue Reading
April 8th, 2025 – 5:25 PM WRGA Staff Reports – According to Homeland Security Investigations of Atlanta (HSI Atlanta), two men are facing felony labor trafficking charges in Bartow County. Federal and local authorities executed a search warrant at Wellmade Performance Flooring and several Bartow County residences back on March 26 as part of an…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, April 8, 2025–11:08 a.m. -Floyd County Sheriff’s Office- The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has added another name to its Top 10 Most Wanted list. 41-year old Tracy Leann Terry is wanted for neglect of a disabled adult. If anyone has information on her whereabouts, they are encouraged to call our warrants clerk (Monday through…… Continue Reading
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