Armuchee News

After only two minutes of flight, Charles Kirtland knew his Wheathopper ultralight aircraft was having a problem.

Amanda Brantley of Atlanta paddles on the Oostanaula River near Armuchee. slideshow John Branch of Decatur and Tom Johnson of Canton carry a kayak from the water.

This is one site plan for a proposed project on property owned by Berry College behind Mt.

Approximately 300 people are expected to canoe and kayak their way down the Coosawattee and Oostanaula rivers beginning Friday as part of Paddle Georgia 2009, a tour sponsored by the Georgia River Network.

A Honda Accord came to rest against a utility pole after a wreck in Armuchee on U.S. 27 slideshow A Rome man received only minor injuries Friday evening after he flipped his car on U.S. 27 in Armuchee.

The Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force arrested an Arumchee man and Rome woman on drug charges Thursday.

Law enforcement officials and military supporters are expected to form a large procession today as the body of Sgt.

Two vehicles collided on Old Dalton Road Friday afternoon. A head-on collision in Armuchee on Friday afternoon sent four people to area hospitals.

Rescue workers investigate the scene of a plane crash at the southern end of Richard B. Russell Regional Airport west of Lake Geneva off Godfrey Road.

Michael Baker and Reed Biggers will return to Heritage First Bank as senior vice presidents, Gregory C. Wilkes, chief executive officer of Heritage First Bancshares and Heritage First Bank, announced today.

A man and woman have been arrested and charged with multiple felony meth charges.

Above are the Noonday Optimist Students of the Month. From left are: Kayleigh Brown, Pepperell; Vina Nguyen, Coosa; Anne Marie Kelly, Coosa; Nora Cook, Darlington; Haley Porter, Model; Derek Sizemore, Armuchee; Porter Yarbrough, Floyd County College and Career Academy and Annette Naranjo, Rome High.

Armuchee, GA 30105 37 Rosedale Rd., Turn right on Depot Rd., just past Armuchee Elementary and follow through 3 stop signs, turn right on Rosedale Road, just past Floyd Springs Baptist and Methodist Churches... 1st house on left.

The SPLOST Citizens Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday and Thursday to hear presentations on projects proposed for funding through through an extension of the 1-cent special purpose, local option sales tax.

For the 27th spring, the sweet sound of bluegrass music will fill the Floyd County air as the Armuchee Bluegrass Festival returns to town.

A wreck involving a motorcycle and a car tied up traffic in Armuchee for almost an hour Tuesday evening.

Three people, including a Floyd County police officer, were sent to Floyd Medical Center and Redmond Regional Medical Center late Thursday night after a two-vehicle wreck on Martha Berry Highway involving a Floyd County police cruiser.

A committee appointed to review proposals for a new special purpose, local option sales tax package is expected to start hearing presentations May 19.

Nine seventh-grade students from Floyd County Schools are now recognized among some of the most academically talented seventh graders in the U.S.A The students are beingA recognized for their exceptional scores on the ACT or SAT by the Duke University Talent Identification Programa TMs 7th Grade Talent Search.A The nine students qualified for state ...

A storm cloud line passes over Rome High School on Friday evening. slideshow Georgia Power has reported 600 people are without power after storms rolled through the area according to Northwest Georgia Regional Manager Curtis Hart.