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Floyd County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Floyd County, GA.

Results 1 - 20 of 2,022 in Floyd County, GA

  1. Reports: man jailed after struggle with policeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... charge and misdemeanor charges after being arrested at his home, reports stated. According to reports from the Floyd County Jail: James Stephen Deskin, 43, of 14 Melton Ave., was arrested by Floyd County Police Friday at around 11 p.m. Deskin during ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  2. Police investigating Sunday night armed robbery at convenience storeRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    Floyd County and Rome city police were called to the Kangaroo Express convenience store on Kingston Highway on Sunday night after a reported armed robbery.

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  3. Magnolia magazine coming todayRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... at more than 50 locations around town, including stores and boutiques, salons, restaurants, offices, the Rome-Floyd County Library, the Greater Rome Visitors Center and the Rome News-Tribune. The theme of the latest edition is a oeSteel Magnoliasa ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA, Lindale, GA, Mount-Berry, GA, Armuchee, GA

  4. County to hear from fitness buffsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    The question of fitness equipment at the North Floyd Park recreation center in Armuchee will be back before the Floyd County Commission on Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Armuchee, GA, Shannon, GA, Lindale, GA, Rome, GA

  5. Woman charged with fighting officers at jailRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... is facing new charges after reportedly fighting with officers at the jail. According to reports from the Floyd County Jail: Carla Ruth Bennett, 46, of 20 Robin Hood Road, allegedly bit one officer on the hand and then fought with other officers on ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  6. Woman arrested on forgery, drug chargesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    An Alabama woman was arrested Sunday after warrants stated that she forged a check at a Rome bank. According to Floyd County Jail records: Tammy Jo Young, 41, of 514 Hazel Street in Centre, Ala., was arrested by Floyd County police around 11:40 a.m. ...

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  7. Rome man jailed trying to take scooter from Kawasaki of RomeRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... after he was caught in West Rome trying to take a scooter, reports stated. According to reports from the Floyd County Jail: Victor Lamont Moore, 37, of 6 North Main St., was arrested Saturday night by Floyd County police after he was found at the ...

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  8. Man arrested on forgery charges, traffic violationsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... arrested early Sunday after police said he signed several traffic violations with a false name. According to Floyd County Jail records: Charli Angel Quintero, 37, of 703 South Broad St., was arrested by Rome police after a wreck on North Fifth Ave. ...

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  9. Rome certainly does have the kind of native resources -- the...Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Both he and his wife continue to now labor in the vineyards of the "intellectual industry" from home - i.e., Floyd County - and wonder why they must regularly wander to California or New York City to complete projects that could easily be done, and ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA, Lindale, GA, Cave Spring, GA

  10. 911 tapes recount shooting confusionRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    Floyd County 911 Director Patricia Smith said it will likely be Monday before a decision on any disciplinary action against an operator is announced, following an investigation into how the response to a Nov.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Rome, GA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Lindale, GA

  11. Student uses class safety instructions to save family from house fireRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... advice." She said statistics show that fire education has drastically reduced the fires and fire deaths in the Floyd County community and this story illustrates why. As one final lesson, Breanna asked to give everyone a reminder for the Christmas ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Lindale, GA, Thanksgiving, Life

  12. Man charged with felony forgery

    18 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... with felony forgery in the first degree and a few misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop. According to Floyd County Jail records and the Rome Police Department: Charli Angel Quintero, 37, of 703 S. Broad St., was charged with forgery in the first ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  13. Magnolia magazine coming MondayRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... at more than 50 locations around town, including stores and boutiques, salons, restaurants, offices, the Rome-Floyd County Library, the Greater Rome Visitors Center and the Rome News-Tribune. Editor Charlotte Atkins says the coming edition is ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA, Lindale, GA, Mount-Berry, GA, Armuchee, GA

  14. Home on the range ... of affordabilityRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Rome building inspection office reports that it had issued 75 permits for new single-family homes in Rome and Floyd County in 2009. Through the same 11 months a year ago, that number was 173. Thata s a decline of nearly 57 percent. The numbers last ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA, Armuchee, GA

  15. Reports: man jailed after struggle with policeRead the original story

    Saturday | Rome News - Tribune

    ... charge and misdemeanor charges after being arrested at his home, reports stated. According to reports from the Floyd County Jail: James Stephen Deskin, 43, of 14 Melton Ave., was arrested by Floyd County Police Friday at around 11 p.m. Deskin during ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  16. Richardson is stepping down from HouseRead the original story

    Saturday | Rome News - Tribune

    ... posted that on a blog, so I've been getting some calls on that," he said. Loudermilk, who is a member of the Floyd County legislative delegation, would say only that it's an idea that deserves "thought and prayer." But he did say he thought ...

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    Related Topix: Georgia, Rome, GA

  17. Solid Waste Commission approves budget, will decide on possible fee increase next yearRead the original story

    Saturday | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Solid Waste panel also agreed to increase its contribution to the recycling center from $150,000 to $200,000. Floyd County Public Works Director Michael Skeen reported that changes in the way the city and county are handling the collection of ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  18. Romance marks Christmas paradeRead the original story

    Saturday | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Basin Initiative Fourth place - Hillcrest Baptist Church Fifth place - The Sterile Feral, Inc. Sixth place - Floyd County Sheriff's Office Children's Division First place - Cedar Creek Baptist Church Second place - St. Mary's Parish Youth Group ...

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Shorter College

  19. Model Middle collects 52,000 cans for Salvation Army; Rome total tops AtlantaRead the original story

    Friday | Rome News - Tribune

    ... cans were added last minute to make Model Middlea s total an even 52,000. In all, the students and residents of Floyd County donated 169,715 canned food items during the event. By comparison, the entire city of Atlanta, which collected food at three ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  20. Investigation into shooting reveals it took 911 supervisor 22 minutes ...Read the original story

    Friday | Calhoun Times

    ... police said. He is recovering. At issue is the response to the second shooting, where Sulsberger was wounded. Floyd County Police Chief Bill Shiflett said earlier that there was a complaint about the length of time of the emergency responses, when ...

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    Related Topix: Armuchee, GA, Criminal Defense Law, Law