Monday, March 30, 2026 -News Release- The Floyd County Tax Commissioner's office is fully operational as of Monday, March 30, following last week's fire at the historic courthouse. After the incident, staff returned Tuesday morning to a workspace without basic supplies. By the end of the day, several departments had se...

Monday, March 30, 2026 -Berry College News Release- Berry College will inaugurate Dr. Sandeep Mazumder as its ninth president on April 10, during a formal installation ceremony at 2:30 p.m. in the Cage Center Arena. The ceremony is open to the Rome community. Following the ceremony, Mazumder will host a Community Celeb...

Monday, March 30, 2026 -WBHF Radio- A two-vehicle collision in Bartow County sent two people to the hospital on Saturday. According to the Georgia State Patrol: The wreck occurred at around 5:31 pm on Highway 41 just south of Griffin Road. The preliminary investigation indicated that a black Chevrolet Cruze was traveli...

Monday, March 30, 2026--1:15 p.m. -Staff reports- Consumer advocate Erin Brockovich is in Rome for a town hall meeting to discuss the dangers of "forever chemicals" found in nearby waters, and to meet with residents impacted by the contamination. The town hall will begin at 6 p.m. at the Forum River Center. P...

Monday, March 30, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Woman charged with aggravated assault An Armuchee woman is accused of cutting a man at an apartment on Redmond Road on Sunday. According to Floyd County Jail records: 25-year-old Shakira Malesia Jett used a sharp-edged instrument to cause a cut that required 13 stitche...