• Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive

    FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. — The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a man currently listed among the agency’s Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives. Authorities are searching for Drake Ladon Keef, who is wanted on multiple active warrants, including hit and run, aggravated battery and driving with a suspended license. According […]

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  • Georgia Fish Fry 2026

    GEORGIA — Republican leaders and supporters from across Georgia are set to gather in Warner Robins this weekend for the Central Georgia Fish Fry 2026. The Houston, Peach and Bibb County Republican parties will present the event on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Roy H. “Sonny” Watson Health Pavilion, […]

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  • Suspect Wanted in 2025 Rome Murder Captured in North Carolina

    ROME, Ga. — A 23-year-old man wanted in connection with the 2025 shooting death of an 18-year-old in Rome has been captured in North Carolina, according to the Rome Police Department. Treveonsay Trejion Burge, 23, was taken into custody in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Burge was wanted in connection with the Oct. 21, 2025, shooting […]

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  • Floyd County Prison Deputy Warden Graduates from State Leadership Program

    FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. — Deputy Warden Frank Cronan of the Floyd County Prison has graduated from the Georgia Department of Corrections’ Pre-Command Leadership Training, becoming the first representative from the facility to complete the prestigious leadership program. The Pre-Command Leadership Training serves as the capstone course in the Georgia Department of Corrections’ leadership development program […]

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  • Georgia Governor’s Race Set for November After GOP Primary Upset

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    GEORGIA – Georgia voters narrowed the field in the state’s open gubernatorial race Tuesday, setting up a high-profile general election contest to replace term-limited Gov. Brian Kemp. On the Republican side, businessman and healthcare executive Rick Jackson scored an upset victory over Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, winning the GOP nomination despite Jones receiving endorsements from […]

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  • Floyd County Pursues PFAS Litigation, Honors Investigator for Child Rescue

    FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. — The Floyd County Commission has approved legal representation to pursue claims related to PFAS contamination and recognized a district attorney investigator for rescuing a child from drowning. During its May 26 meeting, the commission approved Arnold & Itkin LLP as lead counsel to represent Floyd County in pursuing claims against individuals […]

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  • Judicial Emergency Declared After Fire Damages Floyd County Courthouse

    FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. – Officials have declared a judicial emergency in Floyd County, Georgia following a catastrophic fire at the historic Floyd County Courthouse on the afternoon of March 23, 2026. Authorities say the blaze caused significant visible damage to the courthouse, though it remains unclear whether any portion of the structure can be salvaged. […]

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  • Longtime Most Wanted Suspect Arrested in Statewide Gang Burglary Case

    FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. – A suspect who authorities say spent several years evading law enforcement has been arrested in connection with a large statewide gang-related commercial burglary case. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Marquis Brooks — described as the final remaining defendant in the case — was taken into custody Tuesday in East […]

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  • Gooch Introduces SB 465 to Align State with Donald Trump’s America First Agenda and Crack Down on Illegal Hiring

    GEORGIA – February 17 – As State Senator for Georgia’s 51st District and the Republican frontrunner for Lieutenant Governor, I am committed to putting Georgia families first and aligning our state with President Trump’s America First agenda. Last week, I introduced Senate Bill 465, a targeted measure to hold businesses accountable and discourage the hiring […]

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