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Christmas in Lindale parade and event delayed due to rain

Christmas in Lindale parade and event delayed due to rain

November 28th, 2023 – 2:30 PM Press Release – Tim Reynolds followed up with this statement from Restoration Lindale on the subject: “With much thought on the upcoming weekend’s Christmas in Lindale, the rain looks to be threatening our event. So we have decided to move our parade and festival to Saturday, December 9th.  The…

Arrest reports for November 28

Arrest reports for November 28

Tuesday, November 28, 2023–11:03 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Teen charged with party to the crime of robbery A third arrest has been made in connection with the robbery of a 15-year-old in Silver Creek that occurred back on October 4. 18-year-old Taylor Elizabeth Ashley of Cedartown was booked into the Floyd County Jail Monday…

Site selected for temporary Rome Police headquarters

Site selected for temporary Rome Police headquarters

Tuesday, November 28, 2023–10:37 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome Police Department will have a new temporary home, off Technology Parkway. The Rome City Commission has approved $2 million for the purchase of the former Scott Logistics building at 16 Vail Street and an adjoining four-acre parcel at 19 Vail Street. The commission also…

Peaches hit with three-month alcohol license suspension, $2,000 fine

Peaches hit with three-month alcohol license suspension, $2,000 fine

Monday, November 27, 2023–8:22 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved penalties for Peaches on Broad Street — a three-month suspension of the beer, wine, and liquor pouring licenses and a $2,000 fine. According to the Rome Police Department customers were still in the establishment after 2 a.m. on October 22.…

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