Wednesday, May 8, 2024–9:07 p.m. -Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com A federal judge ordered operations at Bordeau Metals to cease immediately pending the outcome of a lawsuit, according to an order filed Tuesday. The issue is noise.…… Continue Reading
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May 8th, 2024 – 5:15 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – GNTC Press Release: To help remedy a shortage of area healthcare professionals, Atrium Health Floyd and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have signed a new agreement designed to boost enrollment in three of GNTC’s healthcare programs and increase…… Continue Reading
May 8th, 2024 – 2:220 PM Staff Reports – The Floyd County Sheriff’s office reported that deputies were able to locate and arrest one of Floyd County’s Top 10 Most Wanted, 32-year-old Dorian Johnson on Tuesday night. Deputies received an anonymous tip that Johnson was located at an address on Wood Creek Way. Johnson attempted to…… Continue Reading
Wednesday, May 8, 2024–8:28 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Northwest Georgia Housing Authority is getting $1,870,112 through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Fiscal Year 2024 Public Housing Capital Fund Formula Grant Awards. According to a news release: The Public Housing Repair Fund will allow public housing authorities to modernize or develop…… Continue Reading
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May 7th, 2024 – 12:25 PM Press Release – AdventHealth Redmond recently donated $13,000 of automated external defibrillator (AED) batteries tothe Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. AEDs assist people who encounter sudden cardiac arrest. Once the device evaluates the heart’srhythm, it provides an electrical shock that helps reset a heart’s rhythm back to normal. AEDs are…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, May 7, 2024–11:20 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man accused of destroying vending machine, damaging signage A Taylorsville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Monday on a felony count of 2nd-degree criminal damage to property. According to jail records: 62-year-old Christopher Maurice Holcombe caused around $1,200 in damage at a Laundromat on…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, May 7, 2024–9:00 a.m. -Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com Three teens charged in a 2022 North Rome shooting death will each be tried separately. Justin Antonio Glynn, Malachai Alexander Williams, and Corey Lashun Chatman Jr. are…… Continue Reading
Monday, May 6, 2024–10:53 a.m. -News Release- Hampton Inn & Suites and the Family Resource Center are teaming up to host the 12th Annual “Tee Off Against Child Abuse” Golf Tournament this coming Friday. The event has raised thousands of dollars to date to support child abuse prevention programs offered by the Family Resource Center.…… Continue Reading
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Monday, May 6, 2024–10:23 a.m. -Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com Saturday’s RoFlo Fest featured vendors, local musicians, and non-profits hosting fun kid activities, all in celebration of Rome and Floyd County’s arts and culture. All photos by Mills Fitzner…… Continue Reading