Category Archives: Floyd County
GDOT Suspends Lane Closures Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
August 31st, 2023 – 12:15 PMGeorgia Department of Transportation –To allow for the anticipated increase in Labor Day weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation (G...
Aug 31, 2023
Arrest reports for August 31
Thursday, August 31, 2023–10:02 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two accused of confining woman in homeA 35-year-old Rome woman and a 42-year-old Cedartown man were arrested at a home on Warren Ro...
Aug 31, 2023
Blood Assurance prepares to assist blood centers in path of hurricane
Thursday, August 30, 2023–5:45 p.m.-News Release-As Hurricane Idalia moves across Florida's Big Bend, Blood Assurance is preparing to assist.The blood bank is maximizing its collection efforts, ...
Aug 30, 2023
Rome man pleads guilty to murder, receives life sentence
August 30th, 2023 – 2:20 PMWBHF Radio –(Via WBHF Radio) A Rome man charged with murder receives a life sentence in Bartow Superior Court. Forty-three-year-old Shannon Vashawn Tapley pleade...
Aug 30, 2023
City of Rome water and sewer rate rollback takes effect Friday
Wednesday, August 30, 2023–11:58 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-City of Rome water and sewer customers will soon be getting some relief on their bills, as a rate rollback goes into effect on Frid...
Aug 30, 2023
Arrest reports for August 28
Monday, August 28, 2023–10:24 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged in assault with a baseball batA Rome woman is accused of attempting to assault an Adairsville woman with a baseball bat...
Aug 28, 2023
East Rome residence hit by gunfire Sunday
Monday, August 28, 2023–10:22 a.m.-Rome Police Department Report-A home on East 11th Street was damaged by gunshots just before noon Sunday.According to a Rome Police Department report:The resid...
Aug 28, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene to host town hall in Rome Thursday
Monday, August 28, 2023–8:13 a.m.-Staff Reports-Residents of the 14th District are invited to register to attend a town hall meeting with Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene this coming Th...
Aug 28, 2023
Georgia gas prices down 4 cents from a week ago
Monday, August 28, 2023–8:10 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Georgia gas prices continue to inch downward.Monday's state average was $3.57 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is 4 cents le...
Aug 28, 2023
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, August 27, 2023–6:34 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will conduct public hearings and vote on four recommendations from the planning commission when they meet Mond...
Aug 27, 2023
