-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission has approved a rezoning request for a proposed 70-unit apartment complex on Martha Berry Highway in the Armuchee area. The property will change from community commercial and suburban residential to multi-family residential with conditions. "It's our goal to de...

-News Release- The Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism invites artists of all skill levels to participate in the 3rd Annual Plein Air Showcase of Georgia's Rome on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Held during Downtown Rome's lively Fiddlin' Fest, the one-day event celebrates creativity, community and the vibrant energy of Downt...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault A homeless man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with aggravated assault. According to the warrant: 41-year-old Matthew Paul Chambers threw an open pocket knife at another man during an altercation on August 7 at a location on Pine Street ...

-Staff reports- A man being sought in a hit-and-run on Chulio Road at Cole Road over the weekend is in custody. 32-year-old Drake Ladon Keef was taken into custody during a traffic stop in Taylorsville at around 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Local authorities would like to thank the public for their input and help in sharing info...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission has approved new regulations for data center projects. Data centers will be allowed only in the Heavy Industrial zoning district, and there are several safeguards and standards that must be met before any permits are considered. These requirements are intended to a...