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Meeting to update the community on Battey Business Business Complex on Monday
-Staff reports- The public is invited to an update meeting regarding a federal grant for the cleanup of the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital property on Monday. The Rome Floyd County Development Authority received a United States Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Cleanup Grant in 2024 to address asb...
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Rome City Commission to discuss data centers during Monday work session
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Monday will be a busy day for Rome City Commissioners. A work session will begin at 3 p.m. in the Sam King room at Rome City Hall. The only agenda item is a discussion regarding data centers. The commission will then gather for the regularly scheduled caucus at 5 p.m. The regular meeting star...
Oct 10, 2026
Iron Armuchee Creek Bridge closed starting on Monday
-News Release- The iron bridge over Armuchee Creek will be closed for a week starting Monday. Floyd County Public Works has announced that they will be replacing the wooden deck for the single-lane bridge beginning at 8 a.m. Work is expected to be complete on Thursday at 4 p.m. No traffic will be allowed to cross the b...
Oct 10, 2026
Arrest reports for October 10
-Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested in alleged road rage incident A Cartersville man has been charged in an alleged assault that occurred in Floyd County. According to the arrest warrant: 35-year-old Michael Ellis Oliver shot at another man during a road rage incident at Shorter Avenue and Burnett Ferry Road on Ma...
Oct 10, 2026
AdventHealth Redmond and Floyd Against Drugs Partner for Community Drug Drop Event
-News Release- AdventHealth Redmond and Floyd Against Drugs are partnering to host a community Drug Drop Event on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to noon, providing a safe and convenient way for community members to dispose of unused or expired medications. The drive-through event will take place at AdventHealth Redmond...
Oct 10, 2026
