Local churches are reaching out to the victims of Monday’s tornado in Oklahoma.
Harmony Baptist Church officials have announced they are accepting donations for items such as canned foods, toiletries, hygiene items and clothing.
According to the church, a truck has been donated by Ryder and $150 has been donated for fuel.
The truck will be loadi... full story
Thirteen cats and two dogs seized from what police called a “filthy” home last week remain at the Floyd County Animal Shelter as the case progresses through the court system. Police arrested Ke...
Local churches are reaching out to the victims of Monday’s tornado in Oklahoma.
Harmony Baptist Church officials have announced they are accepting donations for items such as canned foods, toiletri...
A Cedartown man who was arrested last week and charged with capital murder in connection with an arson and double homicide was found dead Saturday in his Texas jail cell.
Burnet County Sheriff W.T...
ACC Baseball: Jackets fall to Virginia in pool play DURHAM, N.C. — Nick Howard and Kenny Towns each drove in two runs, and Scott Silverstein flirted with a complete-game performance to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech 8-2 on Thursday in pool play at ...
Rockmart High School senior Devon Goings signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, May 22 inside the media center to wrestle in college for the University of the Cumberlands.
Sonoraville senior Madison Fowler (seated, second from left) signed a scholarship on Monday to be a manager for the track and field program at Brenau University (Gainesville, Ga.).
Sonoraville senior Josh Nicholson (seated, second from right) signed a track and field and cross country scholarship on Friday with Brewton-Parker (Mount Vernon, Ga.).
Spectators at the sixth annual Rome River Jam music festival at Ridge Ferry Park kept Rome police busy Saturday.
Reports from the Rome Police Department indicate that officers working detail at the...
The task of forming a list of possible projects to be funded by a 1-cent special purpose, local option sales tax begins this week. Members of the Rome-Floyd SPLOST Citizens Advisory Committee will ...
ATLANTA — A majority of Georgians oppose allowing students who have concealed-weapons permits to carry guns on college campuses, according to a survey released Tuesday. The poll also shows half th...
ATLANTA (AP) — A national atheist group said Monday that it will donate its literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles the...
Rome and Floyd County schools all recorded graduation rates for 2012 above the state average, and most saw an increase from 2011, according to figures provided Tuesday by the Georgia Department o...
Jade Wells stood at the front of the lunch line Wednesday, serving food to students and alumni of the Floyd County Education Center at its farewell luncheon. Wells, 16, graduated last week from th...
Police believe two men who have held up the same convenience store twice in two months live in the neighborhood and someone knows who they are.
“If they are not permanent residents, they are stay...