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Wednesday, January 8, 2025–9:40 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- With the threat of snow and possibly ice in the forecast for Friday and Saturday, now is the time to prepare. According to Floyd County Emergency Management Agency Deputy Director Chris Fincher, preparedness is especially important for those who live near some well-known problem areas when…… read more
Wednesday, January 8, 2025–9:40 a.m. -Atrium Health Floyd News Release- As respiratory illnesses rise, Atrium Health Floyd is urging everyone to take steps to protect themselves and those around them. Simple actions, like staying current on vaccinations, practicing good hygiene, and staying home when unwell, can help keep individuals, families, and communities safer this sick…… read more
Wednesday, January 8, 2024–6:50 a.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Winter Storm Watch for our area from Friday morning until Saturday morning. A wintry mix of precipitation is possible. Snow and sleet accumulations in the mountains could average between three to six inches with locally higher amounts…… read more
Tuesday, January 7, 2025–5:50 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Everyone is keeping a close on the weather, as there is a chance for some wintry precipitation Friday afternoon into Saturday. Floyd County Public Works Director Michael Skeen said the county has brine tanks that can be used even before any snow or freezing rain begins…… read more
Tuesday, January 7, 2025–5:45 p.m. -Georgia Power News Release- As Georgia experiences frigid temperatures and the potential for severe winter weather later this week, Georgia Power is encouraging customers to take steps now to prepare and stay safe and warm. Whether exploring new ways to save energy or preparing for severe weather and potential power outages,…… read more
Tuesday, January 7, 2025–5:40 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Woman arrested on burglary charge A Plainville woman was booked into the Floyd County Jail Monday on a felony warrant charging her with 1st-degree burglary. According to the warrant: 36-year-old Jasmine Miranda Hamilton forced her way into a residence on Spring Circle in Rome back on…… read more
Tuesday, January 8, 2025–5:35 p.m. -Floyd County Sheriff’s Office- With the recent arrest of Jaylon D’Amonte Jester, one of Floyd County’s ‘Most Wanted,’ another name has been added to the Top 10 list/ 32-year-old Frederick Jamal Hughes is wanted on four counts of aggravated stalking and failure to appear for animal ordinance violations. Anyone with information…… read more
Monday, January 6, 2025–11:40 a.m. -Staff reports- Scheduled nighttime lane closures as part of the Second Avenue improvement project have been canceled. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the periodic lane closures planned for between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. until Friday were canceled due to low temperatures in the forecast for the rest…… read more
Monday, January 6, 2025–11:30 a.m. -Rome Police Department report- Three people were injured after an SUV collided with a cow on Martha Berry Highway at Berry College Sunday night. According to a Rome Police Department report: The driver of a Ford Explorer said he was unable to stop in time to avoid hitting the cow,…… read more
Monday, January 6, 2025–11:25 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man fled from police A convicted felon is facing multiple charges after he allegedly fled from police Friday in the East Rome area. According to Floyd County Jail records: Police attempted to stop a vehicle driven by 20-year-old Judakiss Jailer Waddell for an obscured license…… read more