Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation is inviting residents to clean out their closets, garages and storage spaces and turn ...

Henry Marvin Wadsworth, 39 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he started a fire in a wooded area near the ...

Kiyah Rizhae Daniel, 28 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said she acted in a disorderly manner at the Family Dollar on North Broad Street. Reports said that Daniel placed a 26 ...

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Berry College No. 1 for “best value” and for “best undergraduate teaching” among universities in the South. Berry ranked second overall in the ...

Kevin Jeriod Heard, 56 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he failed to comply with requirements of being a convicted sex offender. Reports said that Heard failed to notify the ...

The Floyd County Board of Education unanimously approved a plan Monday to move forward with establishing a dedicated police ...

Mrs. Bobbie Graves Culpepper Shedd, age 94, of Rome, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at a local hospital. Mrs. Shedd was born in Rome, Georgia on April 19, 1932, daughter of the late Rev. Y ...

Mr. Clarence “Sonny” Forbus, age 77 of the Armuchee Community, passed away on Monday, September 22nd, 2026, at a local assisted living facility. Mr. Forbus was born in ...

Sally Ann Carter Windsor, age 89, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on September 18, 2026. She was at home surrounded by her family when she peacefully passed over to her eternal home. Sally was born ...

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for its annual Sheriff’s Santa Scramble Golf Tournament, an event that raises money to support local families and children during the holiday season.

Raven Danielle Patterson, 19 of Rockmart, arrested this week following a reported disturbance that involved allegations of an assault and a woman holding a firearm to her own head.

Families in Gordon County and across Northwest Georgia are one step closer to having access to advanced newborn care closer to home. The Georgia Department of Community Health has issued ...