Rome sees a slight increase in the unemployment rate to start the year
6-year old hit by gunfire in East Rome on Wednesday
Stabilization work on Historic Floyd County Courthouse getting underway
Clay Fuller wins runoff, will serve out remainder of Marjorie Taylor Greene's term in Congress
Limited Edition Historic Courthouse commemorative t-Shirts on sale now
LOCAL NEWS
Man charged in three-year- old burglary
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- A Kingston man has been charged in a burglary that was reported back in May of 2023. According to ...
Apr 09, 2026
Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful celebrates 50 years
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- 50 years of Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful. What started as a shared vision has grown into five decades of communit...
Apr 09, 2026
Weekend events in Rome and Floyd County
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- There is plenty to do in Rome and Floyd County this weekend. Grammy winner David Phelps is bringing his Speak ...
Apr 09, 2026
Spring Art Market Friday and Saturday
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -News Release- The Georgia's Rome Welcome Center and Gift Shop is proud to announce the return of its annual Spring Art Market...
Apr 09, 2026
Floyd elections board meets on Friday
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold a called meeting on Friday to certify the results of the April 7...
Apr 09, 2026
New Echota-Cherokee Capital hosts Stand Clear, Weapons are Here!
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -News Release- New Echota-Cherokee Capital State Historic Site, in Calhoun, will be hosting Stand Clear Weapons are Here on Ap...
Apr 09, 2026
NATIONAL NEWS
Athena Strand's killer FedEx driver's split personas, defense scream 'manipulation,' not madness: expert
Forensic psychiatrist questions Tanner Horner's alter ego claims as jurors weigh the death penalty for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Texas...
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Ex-Biden staffer claims accidental shot killed girlfriend as dad blasts toxic, abusive relationship: report
The father of Samantha Emge, allegedly killed by ex-Biden staffer boyfriend Nation Wood, claims red flags and abuse in their relationship.
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Outrage builds over illegal immigrant 'invasion' after suspect allegedly executes teen who begged for life
The killing of Missouri teen Miles Young, who allegedly begged for his life during a deadly ambush, sparks Republican outrage over immigration policie...
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Boatyard employee found 'exhausted' missing American's husband when he washed ashore after night adrift
The employee described Brian Hooker as exhausted when he landed on a rocky beach in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, seeking help after he said his wife fell o...
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Artemis II crew reflects emotionally on lunar mission after safe return: 'Bonded forever'
The four Artemis II crew members spoke for the first time on Saturday since returning to Earth on Friday after 10 historic days in space.
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