Category Archives: Floyd County
Rome man arrested in Cherokee County, Georgia sting
Sunday, July 20, 2025–5:50 p.m.-Cherokee County (GA) Sheriff’s Office-A Rome man was among 12 people arrested following a three-day operation aimed at identifying and apprehending child pr...
Jul 20, 2025
Floyd BoE to place policy prohibiting personal electronic devices for PreK-8th Grade students on first reading Monday
Sunday, July 20, 2025–5:40 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education will conduct a first reading of a new policy regarding the use of electronic devices by students when...
Jul 20, 2025
Northwest Georgia Arts Programs among recipients of statewide grant funding
July 16th, 2025 – 11:30 AMWRGA Staff Reports –The Georgia Council for the Arts has announced more than $1.3 million in grant awards for Fiscal Year 2026, funding 177 arts and cultural proj...
Jul 16, 2025
Deadline Approaching for Floyd County Property Tax Appeals
July 15th, 2025 – 6:45 PMDavid Crowder – WRGA News –Floyd County property owners who believe their assessed property value is incorrect have until this Friday to file a written appea...
Jul 15, 2025
[VIDEO] City Comission holds first public hearing on proposed 2025 tax millage rates
July 15th, 2025 – 6:25 PMWRGA Staff Reports –The Rome City Commission held a public hearing Monday evening on the proposed 2025 tax millage rates.The city's portion is set at 8.15 mills, a...
Jul 15, 2025
Arrest reports for July 15th
July 15th, 2025 – 1:00 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A 55-year-old Rome man was arrested by the Rome Police Department Monday night for assault. According to Floyd County Jail records, Jeff...
Jul 15, 2025
Floyd County Police offering car seat checks this Friday
July 14th, 2025 – 6:15 PMFirst News with Doug Walker –(Pictured FCPD Captain Ron Hunton)The Floyd County Police Department will be set up this Friday (July 18th, 2025) in the parking lot o...
Jul 14, 2025
Arrest reports for July 14th
July 14th, 2025 – 2:45 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A Rome woman has been arrested on multiple charges following an incident involving a utility worker and a Floyd County Police officer. A...
Jul 14, 2025
Georgia gas price average unchanged at the pumps
Jul 14th, 2025 – 8:50 AMAAA – The Auto Club Group –(Photo by David Crowder, WRGA News)The Georgia gas price average parked in neutral at the pumps compared to a week ago. G...
Jul 14, 2025
Authorities investigate fatal crash involving child in Cherokee County AL
July 14th, 2025 – 8:00 AMWEIS Radio –According to a report from WEIS Radio, a 6-year-old child from Gaylesville died in a single-vehicle crash on Saturday, July 12.The crash happened at ap...
Jul 14, 2025
