Wednesday, July 9, 2025–11:00 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Garden Lakes woman was arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop on Redmond Circle Tuesday. According to Floyd County Jail records: 53-year-old Carla Michelle Willingham was suspected of driving under the influence of drugs and was found with methamphetamine. She is charged with DUI…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, July 9, 2025–10:55 a.m. -Rome Police Department- Details have been released concerning a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Rome man that occurred just after midnight on June 29. According to a Rome Police Department report: A 2025 Nissan Sentra, driven by 19-year-old Dominic Mason Lugo, was traveling south on Old Summerville…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, July 9, 2025–10:15 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Floyd County receives an unmodified opinion, which is a clean opinion regarding its 2024 financial statements. The opinion means that the financial statements were materially correct as provided by management. James Bence, engagement partner with Mauldin and Jenkins, presented the audit report during Tuesday’s Floyd County…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, July 9, 2025–10:00 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- On Tuesday, the Floyd County Police Department moved into its new headquarters, located at the former Glenwood Primary School off Old Dalton Road. According to Floyd County Manager Jamie McCord, the move has been a long-time coming, and will provide much-needed additional space for the police…… Continue Reading