1 hr ago | Calhoun Times
Rome man arrested on meth, firearms charges
At about 11 p.m. Saturday night , deputy sheriffs stopped a suspicious automobile on Newtown Church Road near Calhoun.
1 hr ago | Rome News
Augusta Hosmer of Rome named Stamps Leadership Scholar by Mercer University
Mercer University named Colleen "Augusta" Hosmer of Rome one of nine Stamps Leadership Scholars as part of the University's participation in the prestigious Stamps Scholars Program.
6 hrs ago | Rome News
Lantern might lose license for 3 days after noise violations
The owners of The Lantern, a bar at 1807 Maple St., may have their entertainment license suspended for three days after police cited them last month for a second noise violation in two months.
8 hrs ago | Rome News
Funding OK'd for environmental study
The Rome-Floyd Development Authority has decided to take on full funding of an environmental study at the 100-acre industrial site at the intersection of Ga.
13 hrs ago | Rome News
Broadband crowdfunding campaign launched; super high-speed Internet...
Greg Richardson , Elizabeth Davis and Tricia Steele look at a map of the GigNet broadband fiber network now available in downtown Rome.
Police: Dispute led to weekend shooting; warrants issued for...
Marcquell Williams and Alfred Jamall Echols had been involved in a dispute, according to police.
Finally. Something to do in Rome that's free.
The International Aerobatic Club, Chapter 3, will host the Bear Creek Bash Aerobatic Competition at Rome's Richard B. Russell Regional Airport on June 28-29.
Weather update: Heavy rain falling downtown
Update: Heavy rain began falling around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday in downtown Rome. Previously posted: The National Weather Service is calling for rain throughout the day today continuing into the evening hours.
Police: Man cashed fraudulent checks
A Rome man was allegedly found with suspected drugs in his possession after he allegedly cashed fraudulent checks at two different banks, according to Floyd County Jail reports.
Kiwanis Club hears about Smart Lunch, Smart Kid program
Mark Hellman, executive director of the Action Ministries initiative 'Smart Lunch, Smart Kid,' hands pamphlets about the summer feeding program to Kiwanis Club member Buster Young during the club's meeting Monday at Gondolier.
DeSoto Theatre gets decorative piece of history
Paul Griffin , president of the Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation, accepts a plaster relief from Paul Pierce, producing artistic director at Springer Opera House in Columbus.
Joel Hudson Bowen, age 80, passed away Friday afternoon, June 14, 2013. Formerly of LaGrange and recently of Franklin, GA, Mr. Bowen was currently residing at Winthrop Health and Rehab Center in Rome, GA.
Tyler Perry donates $50K to man paralyzed in creek rescue
Tyler Perry is donating $50,000 to help a good Samaritan left paralyzed from the waist down after risking his life to save a young girl swept away by a creek.
City looking at expanding redevelopment efforts
The long-term goal of implementing a redevelopment plan for other sections of the City of Rome could be closer to reality.
Temple woman accused of stealing medical supplies, ID from hospital
Rome police arrested on Sunday a Temple, Ga. woman on accusations she stole medical supplies and an ID card from Floyd Medical Center, reports state.
City to recognize - Garbage Man Day' with biscuits and coffee
Jeff Williams and Mike Barone love what they do: picking up trash. "Pouring rain.
Another spring and another black bear sighting provided some excitement for a local neighborhood.
Man, woman charged with drug possession
A Rome man and woman remained in jail Sunday night after they were charged with possession of methamphetamine and Schedule II drugs that morning, according to Floyd County Jail reports.
Crane Street shooting under investigation
Rome police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Sunday morning on the 1300 block of Crane Street that sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg, according to a Rome Police Department report.
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