Rome News-Tribune

Rome News-Tribune

Rome News-Tribune is the daily newspaper serving the community of Rome, Georgia, in the United States. Initially launched as a weekly publication, it has endured various mergers with other newspapers over the years. With the exception of a few months during the Civil War, it has been in continuous publication since 1843. The newspaper is currently owned by the News Publishing Company.

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  • 3 days ago | northwestgeorgianews.com | Adam Carey

    Local real estate professionals said they are starting to notice that homes are staying on the market longer, which suggests that a buyer’s market may be approaching. According to the Georgia Multiple Listing Service, the total number of homes sold in Floyd County in May of 2024 and May of 2025 remained almost the same: 101 homes sold in May 2024 and 102 sold this May. The total value of homes sold in the county was also approximately the same, at around $30 million in both of those months.

  • 3 days ago | northwestgeorgianews.com | Adam Carey

    Three teenagers were arrested early Tuesday morning on Crane Street at East 14th Street in East Rome after they were found in a vehicle with firearms and facemasks, reports state. According to Floyd County Jail reports:Keshawn Cornelius Jackson, 18; Essian Jamair Whatley, 17, and Teriq Nasir Perkins, 18, are charged with misdemeanor loitering. Jackson is also charged with possession of a firearm under the legal age and possession of marijuana.

  • 3 days ago | northwestgeorgianews.com | Adam Carey

    An East Rome man was arrested Monday and charged with the armed robbery of a Marathon gas station on North Broad Street early Thursday morning, reports state. According to Floyd County Jail reports:Lamar Keith Dublin, 60, is charged with felony armed robbery, kidnapping, false imprisonment and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Dublin is accused of grabbing the clerk by the hair and dragging her behind the counter to open the register while holding a gun in her face.

  • 3 days ago | northwestgeorgianews.com | Adam Carey

    A Decatur man is facing charges after police say he altered an $18,000 check and deposited it into his bank account on Sept. 5, 2024, reports state. According to Floyd County Jail reports:Darrell Lee Powell, 31, is charged with felony identity theft fraud. The check belonged to the Floyd County Board of Commissioners. He remained in jail without bond as of Tuesday.

  • 3 days ago | northwestgeorgianews.com | Adam Carey

    An Adairsville woman is charged with entering a residence on Jim Keaton Lane in North Rome on May 5 and stealing several pairs of shoes and a bottle of cologne, reports state. According to Floyd County Jail reports:Lashania Keeona Davis, 29, is charged with felony burglary. She also damaged several television sets.