Friday, April 3, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with influencing a witness An inmate at the Floyd County Jail is accused of trying to get the victim of a reported crime to change her story. According to jail records: 18-year-old Keano Sanjay Nestor used the jail's phone to contact the victim and tried to ...

Friday, April 3, 2026--10:40 a.m. -Story contributed by John Bailey, Floyd County- Thirteen people stood on Thursday as proof that recovery is possible, each one representing hard work, setbacks overcome, and goals finally reached. At the Floyd County Drug Court graduation on Thursday (April 2, 2026), those 13 graduate...

Friday, April 3, 2026 -Staff reports- The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducted practice on Thursday ahead of the Wings Over North Georgia air show, taking place on Friday and Saturday at Rome's Richard B. Russell Regional Airport. The Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcons will be the featured performers both days. The Lo...

Thursday, April 2, 2026 -City of Rome- The City of Rome is offering some helpful tips for people trying to access downtown businesses during the closure at Tribune Street and 5th Avenue following last week's fire at the Historic Floyd County Courthouse. Access to LaScala is available after courthouse hours. Once the co...

Thursday, April 2, 2026 -News Release- Four Elm Street fourth graders recently placed among the best in the state at the Georgia Student Technology Competition. Dylan Ramirez Cornejo and Anthony Simon Hernandez placed second in the state for programming. The students wanted to use code to help create an image. They lea...