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Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge lineup announced for 2024 event

Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge lineup announced for 2024 event

Friday, March 29, 2024–9:06 a.m. -News Release- A variety of familiar faces will take the stage in the Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge, presented by Trinity Motorcar Co. on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 7 p.m. at Rome City Auditorium. All proceeds raised by this event will benefit the Sexual Assault Center of Northwest Georgia. “We hope…

Floyd County Police host K9 bomb dog training at Battey property

Floyd County Police host K9 bomb dog training at Battey property

Thursday, March 28, 2024–1:25 p.m. -Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com Photo: K9 Officer Rex looks back at University of North Georgia Officer Dustin Singleton, indicating he’s found the decoy bomb and looking for his reward. (Adam Carey)…

Arrest reports for March 28

Arrest reports for March 28

Thursday, March 28, 2024–10:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man charged after getting vehicles struck in the mud A Lindale man has been arrested on a felony charge of 1st-degree criminal damage to property. According to Floyd County Jail records: 38-year-old Robert Henry Williams III took four vehicles and got them stuck in the…

Arrest made in thefts of firearms from vehicles in Lindale and Silver Creek areas

Arrest made in thefts of firearms from vehicles in Lindale and Silver Creek areas

Thursday, March 28, 2024–10:11 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Silver Creek teen is accused of stealing firearms and other items from multiple vehicles. According to Floyd County Jail records and arrest warrants: 17-year-old Eric Christian Byars Jr. and another person entered five vehicles in the Jamestown area of Lindale on March 5. A Taurus…

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