Rome (Georgia)

Gunman in domestic dispute surrenders, 1 dead

ROME, Ga. (AP) — Floyd County police say a gunman suspected in two shootings that left one man dead and another injured has surrendered. Capt. Mark Wallace said 26-year-old Tim Spriggs is accused of getting into an altercation...

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A Recipe for Disaster... naw, not really. A Recipe for Apple Cobbler/Pie! Yummy!

Okay, for those of you reading this whom don’t already know, I post photographs on Flickr. Nope, it’s not”Howdy Doody time,” it’s RECIPE time! (At least that’s what the consumers said, ’cause I didn’t get to eat much of it!...

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Police Take Multiple Shooting Suspect Into Custody in Rome

ROME, Ga. (WXIA) -- Police crews, responding to reports of multiple shootings in Floyd County early Tuesday evening, took a suspect into custody in Rome, officials told 11Alive News. Police described the alleged shooter as...

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Letters: Remembering Peter Drucker

Remembering Peter Drucker Hampton Pitts - Rome, Ga. As a retired business school dean, I thank USA TODAY for the fine article on Peter Drucker ("Peter Drucker as a self-help guru?," Money, Monday). He has written many classics,...

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Former Polk County (GA) Deputy Sheriff Enters Guilty Plea (Insurance Fraud)

ROME, GA—KENNETH LANE GRAVETT, 42, of Cedartown, Georgia, a former Deputy with the Polk County Sheriff’s Department, pleaded guilty today in federal district court to mail fraud relating to the submitting of a false insurance...

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Rome (GA) Man Charged With Tricking Employer into Paying More Than $4 Million

ROME, GA—AARON FREEMAN, 49, of Rome, Georgia, and eight other Georgia men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly taking part in a scheme that caused FREEMAN’s employer, Temple Inland Inc., to pay more than...

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Man jailed on drug, trespass charges Saturday afternoon

He was taken into custody and remains at the Floyd County Jail on a felony charge of possession of hydrocodone. (Sun Nov 01 09:35:01 2009 PST)[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%),...

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Head of division of addictive diseases named

Submitted by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities ATLANTA -- Cassandra Price has been named to head the Division of Addictive Diseases by Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and...

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Three arrests made in alleged Polk drug distribution ring

Police/Fire Polk County drug officers made a third arrest last Friday after an investigation into what they claim is an organized ring that distributed approximately $100000 worth of the prescription drug hydrocodone. (Tue Oct...

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PR Web daily: Cellular South Announces Plans to Acquire Alabama's Corr Wireless

Cellular South to Expand its Wireless Footprint through its Purchase of Regional Wireless Network Provider in North Alabama and Georgia , the nation's largest privately held wireless provider, announced today the company's...

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