Category Archives: Floyd County
Georgia gas prices down slightly
Monday, August 13, 2023–10:10 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Georgia drivers saw a little relief at the pump as gas prices declined by 3 cents from a week ago.The statewide average is now at $3.6...
Aug 14, 2023
Excessive Warnings and Advisories issued for Monday
Monday, August 14, 2023–10:00 a.m.-National Weather Service-There is an Excessive Heat Advisory in effect for Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, and Chattooga Counties until 8 p.m. Monday with heat indices ...
Aug 14, 2023
Cochran hearing in Floyd Superior Court delayed as mediation process begins
Sunday, August 13, 2023–6:45 p.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at nort...
Aug 13, 2023
Blood Assurance awards grants to local schools
Sunday, August 13, 2023–10:34 a.m.-Blood Assurance News Release-As the 2023-2024 school year gets underway, many area high schools will have extra funds on hand thanks to Blood Assurance.The com...
Aug 13, 2023
Model student’s poem published
Sunday, August 13, 2023–10:26 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A Floyd County student recently had her poem, “I Am,” selected to be published in the newest edition of the book Empo...
Aug 13, 2023
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, August 13, 2023–10:17 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will get updates on the ECO Center when they meet Monday.The 2017 SPLOST package earmarked over $3 million fo...
Aug 13, 2023
Arrest reports for August 11
Sunday, August 13, 2023–10:05 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with animal and child crueltyA 43-year-old Rome woman has been arrested on felony warrants charging her with aggravated...
Aug 13, 2023
Rome Braves seek public submissions to change the team name
August 11th, 2023 – 12:55 PMWRGA Staff Reports –The Rome Braves released the following statement on Friday from their social media accounts: “For over twenty years, Rome Professional...
Aug 11, 2023
Rome Braves to change name, fans asked to submit suggestions
Friday, August 11, 2023–12:55 p.m.-News Release-For over twenty years, Rome Professional Baseball has proudly donned the Braves' iconic tomahawk across its chest. From Jeff Francoeur in 2003, Ro...
Aug 11, 2023
Committee hears update on River District streetscape project
Wednesday, August 9, 2023–6:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-City of Rome officials have the preliminary plans from Pond and Company for the River District streetscape project in hand, and now s...
Aug 09, 2023
