Category Archives: Bartow County

Woman drowns in Lake Allatoona
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–5:40 p.m.-WBHF Radio-Authorities have released the name of a Bartow County woman who drowned in Lake Allatoona on Tuesday.59-year-old Sheree Keeling of White drowned afte...
Rome Radio Jul 02, 2025

Blood donations needed as we head into the Independence Day holiday
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–11:20 a.m.-News Release-With the Fourth of July approaching and trauma cases expected to rise, Blood Assurance is urging donors to step up now.The week surrounding Indepe...
Rome Radio Jul 02, 2025

Piece of meteorite that fell in Georgia last week to go on display at Tellus
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–11:20 a.m.-WBHF Radio-Last Thursday, a number of people in Georgia reported seeing a fireball in the sky, which turned out to be a meteor that shattered into pieces.One p...
Rome Radio Jul 02, 2025

Georgia PSC approves plan to freeze Georgia Power base rates through at least 2028
Wednesday, July 2, 2025–11:15 a.m.-Georgia Power News Release-The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a plan to keep Georgia Power’s base rates stable and predictable through at...
Rome Radio Jul 02, 2025

Georgia gas prices down slightly
Monday, June 30, 2025–8:20 a.m.-AAA South-The Georgia gas price average saw a drop at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians are now paying an average price of $2.94 per gallon for reg...
Rome Radio Jun 30, 2025

Red Cross issues advice to stay safe during extreme heat
Tuesday, June 24, 2025–9:55 a.m.-Red Cross News Release-With the official start of summer, the American Red Cross of Georgia wants everyone to stay safe this summer. Extreme heat is deadly and k...
Rome Radio Jun 24, 2025

Wet, stormy weather in May and June caused by jet steam pattern
Thursday, June 19, 2025–10:15 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-It has been an unusually wet and stormy May and June in Northwest Georgia, and there is a reason for that.According to Sid King, Lead ...
Rome Radio Jun 19, 2025

Sixth case of measles reported in Georgia
Thursday, June 19, 2025–7:50 a.m.-News Release-The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a sixth case of measles in Georgia in 2025. The unvaccinated individual is a family mem...
Rome Radio Jun 19, 2025

Georgia’s gas price average unchanged from last week
Monday, June 16, 2025–7:50 a.m.-AAA South-Georgia gas prices were parked in neutral at the pumps compared to a week ago.Georgians are now paying an average price of $2.86 per gallon for regular ...
Rome Radio Jun 16, 2025

Cartersville resident wins $10 million playing Georgia Lottery scratcher
Wednesday, June 11, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Georgia Lottery News Release-A Cartersville resident won the $10 million top prize playing the Georgia Lottery's 500X The Money scratcher. The player claimed ...
Rome Radio Jun 11, 2025

