Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for February 20
Thursday, February 20, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of starving dog to deathA Cave Spring woman has been arrested on two felony counts of aggravated cruelty to animals...
Feb 20, 2025
Three arrested during drug bust in South Rome
Thursday, February 20, 2025–10:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-The execution of a search warrant on Grover Street in South Rome Wednesday led to the arrest of three people on cocaine trafficki...
Feb 20, 2025
Federal funding freeze impacts Battey cleanup project in Rome
Thursday, February 20, 2025–9:35 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 n...
Feb 20, 2025
Downed tree in Summerville Park knocks out power Wednesday
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–6:30 p.m.-Staff Reports-A downed tree caused a power outage for 465 Georgia Power customers in the area of Martha Berry Boulevard and Charlton Street Wednesday after...
Feb 19, 2025
Rome City Schools open Thursday
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–6:25 p.m.-Rome City Schools-All Rome City Schools will be open on Thursday, Feb. 20. The school system will continue to monitor the weather and send out any updates ...
Feb 19, 2025
AdventHealth Redmond to break ground on new heart and vascular institute on Friday
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–11:40 a.m.-Staff reports-The public is invited to help AdventHealth Redmond celebrate the start of the construction of a new heart and vascular institute.Groundbreak...
Feb 19, 2025
Data center proposed for the Kingston area
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–11:11 a.m.-Staff reports-A massive new data center is being proposed for the Kingston area in Bartow County.According to the Development of Regional Impact forms fil...
Feb 19, 2025
[VIDEO] Candidates for Floyd County Commission participate in forum Tuesday
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–9:55 a.m.-Staff reports- Candidates for Floyd County Commission took part in a candidate forum Tuesday night at the Rome Area History Center.Shonna Bailey, Chip...
Feb 19, 2025
Goodbye Chiaha: Sixty years of arts, culture and community
Wednesday, February 19, 2025–9:35 a.m.-Severo Avila, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at nor...
Feb 19, 2025
Berry College president honored with NCAA service award
Monday, February 17, 2025–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Berry College President Steve Briggs was recently honored at the 2025 NCAA National Convention with the Daniel T. Dutcher Meritorious Service Aw...
Feb 17, 2025
