-David Crowder, WRGA News- There continues to be a lot of discussion regarding data centers. Rome-Floyd County Planning Director Brice Wood gave an update during a recent joint development oversight committee meeting. There are four possible date center projects in Rome and Floyd County. "And I say that word loose...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome-Floyd County Planning Commission will consider a rezoning request for a new townhome development in North Rome when it meets on Thursday. The applicant is seeking to rezone multiple parcels on North Broad Street and Dwinell Street from High Density Traditional to Multi-Family Residen...

-Floyd County Jail records- Woman accused of leaving children home alone A Rome woman was arrested at her Lyons Drive residence on Tuesday and charged with two counts of 1st-degree cruelty to children. According to Floyd County Jail records: 29-year-old Alyssa Marie Higginbotham left two children, ages 1 and 9, home al...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- Stabilization work continues on the Historic Floyd County Courthouse following the March 23 fire. The question on everyone's mind is....When will the streets around the courthouse reopen? "We currently have kind of a May 22 date for the opening of the roads," said Floyd County Manag...

-National Weather Service- A Flood Watch is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may also occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Multiple rounds of rainfall are expected t...