Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, March 6, 2025–6:15 p.m.-News Release-For the second straight competition, Grand Finale, Rome High School's Show Choir, wowed the audience and the judges with their performance of their...

Wednesday, March 5, 2025–11:05 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of traveling to Floyd County for sex acts with a ‘minor’A Newnan, Georgia man was booked into the Floyd Coun...

Wednesday, March 5, 2025–8:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Storms and gusty winds brought down trees and power lines overnight.In at least one instance, a gas main break was reported.The traffi...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–4:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome-Floyd County Fire Department is preparing for growth, especially with plans for a new industrial park out on Highway 411 East.A...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-New York man arrested for forgery and identity theftA man from Brooklyn, New York is accused of trying to cash a forged check at a ban...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A purported gang member is facing charges after he allegedly let a 4-year-old child hold a gun at a location on Trove Drive on Februar...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–8:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome High School and all four Floyd County High Schools are among 301 Advanced Placement Honor Schools from 104 school districts for 202...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–7:40 a.m.-Staff reports-Services will be held this Saturday for former Georgia State Senator Richard Marable, who passed away on Friday.Marable, a Rome native, was elected...

Monday, March 3, 2025–7:15 p.m.-Floyd County Public Works-Floyd County Public Works will close Wax Road near its intersection with Rockmart Highway (Highway 101) at Los Potros Mexican Restaurant...

Sunday, March 2, 2025–12:48 p.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-We have a detour to tell you about for motorists in Bartow County.Georgia Department of Transportation crews will be reconst...