Author: Staff Reports

A Floyd County jury found 60 year-old Lester Owensby Pauley, of Cave Spring, guilty on 15 charges this week, three of those were rape. On Wednesday he was sentenced to 100 years in prison by Judge Walter Matthews . Pauley was...

Brandon Lee Ballard, 23 of Rome, was arrested this week after being accused of breaking into a home and stealing a wallet with $200 inside from a 79 year-old man with dementia. Reports stated that Ballard allegedly committed the...

Police have arrested 29 year-old Christopher Eugene Akins, of Rome, for a stabbing that occurred on Branham Avenue Monday.  Reports stated that an altercation with another person resulted in them being stabbed in the chest...

Clifford Allen Palmer, 37 of Rome, was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly robbed and physically attacked an ex-girlfriend at her home on Park Road. Reports stated that Palmer went inside the victim’s home, pushed her and...

Carmelia Lynn Batchelor, 34 of Armuchee, was arrested following a traffic stop on Ga 1 at Hwy 140 for allegedly being intoxicated and driving with children in her vehicle. Reports stated that Georgia State Patrol troopers pulled...