Local News
Governor suspends gas sales tax
-News Release- Governor Brian P. Kemp today declared a state of emergency due to global market volatility and suspended the state's motor fuel excise tax for a period of 30 days. The suspension will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 29 and run through October 29. The governor's executive order declaring the state ...
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Rome High School hits highest graduation rate in school history
-Rome City Schools News Release- Thirteen years of learning. Thirteen years of growing. Thirteen years of teachers, parents, bus drivers, school nutrition staff, counselors, administrators, coaches, support staff, and countless others investing in a child. And then, on graduation day, comes approximately 13 seconds. A ...
10h ago
AAA Georgia: Drivers Still Waiting for Relief at the Pump
-AAA South- Georgia drivers continue to feel the strain of higher fuel costs, with elevated pump prices making it more expensive to fill up and stay on budget. The state average currently stands at $4.19 per gallon (subject to change overnight), which is 30 cents below Georgia's record high of $4.49 per gallon, reached...
10h ago
Arrest reports for September 28
-Floyd County Jail records- North Carolina woman accused of stealing from an Armuchee woman and her deceased father A woman from Charlotte, North Carolina, was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Saturday on felony warrants charging her with identity fraud, computer theft, and theft by taking. According to the warrant...
10h ago
Portion of Horseleg Creek Road to be closed on Tuesday
-Floyd County News Release- Horseleg Creek Road will close Tuesday to replace a cross drain. Floyd County Public Works will close the road at 8 a.m. on September 29, 2026. The location is between Horseshoe Bend and Twin Lake Roads north of Radio Springs Road. There is no detour for this construction. No traffic will be...
Sep 26, 2026





